Thompson v. Cupp

484 P.2d 858 (1971)

Michael Corvin THOMPSON, Petitioner-Appellant,

v.

Hoyt C. CUPP, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon, Department 1.

Argued and Submitted April 23, 1971.

Decided May 13, 1971.

David H. Blunt, Salem, argued the cause and filed the briefs, for appellant.

James L. Carney, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and Jacob B. Tanzer, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and FOLEY and FORT, JJ.

SCHWAB, Chief Judge.

The petitioner, Thompson, petitioned the circuit court for a…