Gibson v. Morris

OAKS, Justice:

This appeal from the denial of habeas corpus relief under Utah R.Civ.P. 65B(f) requires us to clarify an apparent conflict in (1) the procedures to be followed when another state desires to obtain custody of a Utah prisoner for trial in that state under the Interstate Agreement on Detainers, U.C.A., 1953, § 77-29-5 et seq. (Supp.1981), and (2) the arrangements under which Utah provides institutional confinement for prisoners from other states under the Western Interstate Corrections Compact, U.C.A., 1953, § 77-28-1 et seq. (Supp.1981).

In 1979, an Oregon court sentenced appellant…