WALTERS v. HILL

06095374H; A134547.

189 P.3d 1273 (2008)

221 Or. App. 357

Roger WALTERS, Plaintiff-Appellant. v. Jean HILL, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 23, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Groom, Salem, filed the brief for appellant.

Hardy Myers, Attorney General, Mary H. Williams, Solicitor General, and Kathleen Cegla, Attorney-in-Charge, Collateral Remedies, filed the brief for respondent.

Before BREWER, Presiding Judge, and SCHUMAN, Judge, and RIGGS, Senior Judge.


SCHUMAN, J.

Plaintiff appeals the trial court's dismissal of a writ of habeas corpus, arguing that the court erred in concluding that he was not entitled to immediate release from prison. As explained below, we conclude that the trial court correctly dismissed the writ. Accordingly, we affirm.

Plaintiff was convicted in 1981 of first-degree rape, for which he received a 15-year sentence. He was released on temporary leave in March 1987. In August 1987, while...

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