SMITH v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

A114180.

182 P.3d 250 (2008)

219 Or. App. 192

Arlen Porter SMITH, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 9, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arlen Porter Smith filed the brief pro se.

Hardy Myers, Attorney General, Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General, and Erin C. Lagesen, Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief for respondent.

Before ARMSTRONG, Presiding Judge, and BREWER, Chief Judge, and ROSENBLUM, Judge.


ARMSTRONG, P.J.

Pursuant to ORS 183.400,1 petitioner, an inmate of a Department of Corrections (DOC) facility, challenges a number of rules in OAR chapter 219, division 131, that govern incoming and outgoing inmate mail.2 He asserts that several rules violate Article I, section 10, of the Oregon Constitution and the federal Due Process Clause of the United States Constitution because they deprive inmates of...

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