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OR DOC Held in Contempt for Retaliatory Transfer
Loaded on Aug. 15, 1994
published in Prison Legal News
August, 1994, page 8
In 1988 Arlen Smith and several other Oregon state prisoners sought judicial review of Oregon DOC administrative regulations in Oregon state courts. Shortly before the briefs were due, Smith, the initiator of the litigation, was transferred to the Nevada state prison system. Upon his transfer Smith was moved without any …
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Classification,
Out of State Transfers,
Retaliatory Transfers,
Legal Materials,
Contempt (Civil Procedure),
Special Masters.
Location:
Oregon.
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