MASTELLER v. BOARD OF CONTROL OF STATE INST.

No. 49835.

100 N.W.2d 111 (1959)

Glen MASTELLER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BOARD OF CONTROL OF STATE INSTITUTIONS, Robert C. Lappen, Chairman of the Board of Control of State Institutions, John E. Bennett, Warden of the Iowa State Penitentiary, and C. E. Wilkens, Records Clerk of the Iowa State Penitentiary, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 15, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman A. Erbe, Atty. Gen., of Iowa, Hugh V. Faulkner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Donald L. Nelson, Story County Atty., Nevada, George R. Larson, Asst. County Atty., Roland, for defendants-appellants.

James Lawyer, Des Moines, for plaintiff-appellee.


GARRETT, Justice.

Action in mandamus by a prison inmate to require the defendants, Board of Control of State Institutions, the chairman of said board, the warden and records clerk of the state penitentiary to make an entry on the penitentiary records showing that his term will expire on January 27, 1960.

At a pretrial conference it was agreed the pleadings were superseded by the pretrial order, and the facts as therein set out constitute the record, as follows...

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