Legal Opinion
Ghana v. Pearce
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 5, 1998No. 97-35588PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
Ghana, a pro se state prisoner, appeals from a summary judgment dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. The district court had jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343. We have jurisdiction over this timely filed appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 129L We affilm
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In August 1990, Ghana was transferred from the New Jersey state prison system to the Oregon State Penitentiary pursuant to the Interstate Corrections Compact (Compact). Or.Rev.Stat. § 421.245. The Compact sets forth procedures governing the interstate transfer of state prisoners, and it ensures that such…
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