Joel White v. John Lambert, Superintendent
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
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 deck sion to transfer him from one prison to another. White alleges that the transfer, initiated by the Washington Department of Corrections, was in violation of both the United States and Washington constitutions. After exhausting his state court…
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