Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma March 31, 1987, No. 65110 (Best v. State)

lead-opinion

BACON, Judge.

This appeal is brought by a convicted felon while an inmate at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary at McAlester. The inmate had been caught with $300 in cash in a tube that was taped inside his pocket. The $300 was confiscated and deposited in the inmates’ welfare fund pursuant to Department of Corrections Policy No. OP-040109(2)(A)(2).