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BARRETT v. WILLIAMS

08C22940; A140542.

270 P.3d 285 (2011)

247 Or. App. 309

Jacob BARRETT, aka Liam O'Neil, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Max WILLIAMS, Director of Oregon Department of Corrections; and Randy Workman, Warden, Oklahoma State Penitentiary, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 21, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay Edwards argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Justice Joy Rillera , Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondent Max Williams. On the brief were John R. Kroger , Attorney General, David B. Thompson , Interim Solicitor General, and Matthew J. Lysne , Assistant Attorney General.

No appearance for respondent Randy Workman.

Before SCHUMAN, Presiding Judge, and WOLLHEIM, Judge, and NAKAMOTO, Judge.

SCHUMAN, P.J.

Petitioner sought a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that prison officials, outside of his presence, were opening and reading mail sent to him by his attorney. According to petitioner, this action violated a variety of his state and federal constitutional rights. The court granted defendant's motion to deny the petition, and petitioner appeals. We affirm.

A motion to deny a habeas corpus petition under ORS 34.680 for failure to state a claim occurs...

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