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WHITE v. LAMBERT

No. 02-35550.

370 F.3d 1002 (2004)

Joel WHITE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John LAMBERT, Superintendent, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 10, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amy M. Schwering, Federal Defenders of Eastern Washington and Idaho, Spokane, WA, for the petitioner-appellant.

Christine O. Gregoire and Paul D. Weisser, Washington State Attorney General's Office, Olympia, WA, for the respondent-appellee.

Before: NOONAN, WARDLAW, and PAEZ, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

PAEZ, Circuit Judge.

Joel White challenges the State of Washington's authority to continue to confine him after his transfer in November 1999 from a Washington state prison to a privately-run prison in Colorado. Unlike most habeas petitioners, White is not challenging the validity of his state court conviction, but rather the administrative decision to transfer him from one prison to another. White alleges that the transfer, initiated by the Washington...

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