GILLMORE v. PEARCE

S33603.

731 P.2d 1039 (1987)

302 Or. 572

In the matter of the Application of Richard Troy GILLMORE for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, Richard Troy Gillmore, Plaintiff, v. Fred PEARCE, Multnomah County Sheriff, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided January 27, 1987.

Reconsideration Denied February 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Mackeson, Portland, argued the cause and filed petition for plaintiff. With him on the petition were Des Connall & Dan Lorenz, P.C., Portland.

Thomas H. Denney, Salem, argued the cause and filed response on behalf of defendant. With him on the response were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen. and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.


GILLETTE, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus case. On January 13, 1987, plaintiff, an inmate in the Multnomah County Detention Center, filed a habeas corpus petition in this court pursuant to Article VII (Amended), section 2, of the Oregon Constitution. Plaintiff is in the custody of defendant, the Sheriff of Multnomah County. This court ordered that the writ issue; pursuant thereto, defendant filed his return. At a hearing on January 21, 1987, this court inquired into...

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