Legal Opinion
Personal Restraint Petition Of Jess R. Smith
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided October 21, 2019No. 78038-7Unpublished
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON In the Matter of the Personal No. 78038-7-1 Restraint of DIVISION ONE JESS R. SMITH, UNPUBLISHED OPINION Petitioner. FILED: October 21, 2019 CHUN, J. — Jess Smith sent a kite' to a prison staff member offering to settle his pending federal lawsuit. For this, the Department of Corrections(DOC) found him guilty of the serious violation of "extorting or blackmailing."2 Smith filed this personal restraint petition (PRP), seeking review of the decision. Smith contends (1) the DOC lacked evidence to support the infraction of extortion and (2) it…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Sandin v. ConnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Kentucky Department of Corrections v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Lapides v. Board of Regents of Univ. System of Ga.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
- Flatley v. MauroCalifornia Supreme Court · 2006
- State v. WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 1997
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