Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Boutwell v. Coughlin
Washington Supreme Court
Decided November 9, 1978No. 44910PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStafford, J.
This is an appeal from an order denying Grady V. Boutwell's petition for writs of habeas corpus and prohibition. We affirm.
In 1964 appellant Boutwell was convicted of second-degree murder in Alabama. While serving his Alabama sentence, he was involved in two successful federal actions challenging the prison conditions in that state. In one he was deposed concerning medical conditions in the Alabama penal system. See Newman v. Alabama, 349 F. Supp. 278 (M.D. Ala. 1972), aff'd in part, 503 F.2d 1320 (5th Cir. 1974), cert. denied, 421 U.S. 948, 44 L. Ed. 2d 102, 95 S. Ct. 1680 (1975). He also is…
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