STATE EX REL. MUELLER v. POWERS


64 Wis.2d 643 (1974)

221 N.W.2d 692

STATE EX REL. MUELLER, and others, on behalf of themselves and all persons similarly situated, Petitioners, v. POWERS, Individually, and as Administrator, Division of Corrections, Department of Health & Social Services, and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Argued May 3, 1974.

Decided September 27, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioners there were briefs and oral argument by Howard B. Eisenberg, state public defender.

For the respondents the cause was argued by William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was Robert W. Warren, attorney general.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioners, convicted and sentenced for second-degree murder, sec. 940.02, Stats., subsequent to April 1, 1969, and prior to August 4, 1973, and inmates of the Wisconsin state prison system, bring this action on their own behalf and on behalf of all persons similarly situated against respondent, Sanger B. Powers, the duly appointed Administrator of the Division of Corrections, Department of Health & Social Services (hereinafter department) and

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