WYCOFF v. VITEK

No. 41577.

266 N.W.2d 211 (1978)

201 Neb. 62

Douglas WYCOFF, Appellant, v. Joseph C. VITEK, Director of Corrections and Robert Parratt, Warden, Nebraska Penal Complex, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

May 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Clement Gaughan, Public Defender and Richard L. Goos, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Lincoln, for appellant.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., Paul W. Snyder, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellees.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, McCOWN, CLINTON, BRODKEY, and WHITE, JJ.


PAUL W. WHITE, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff brought an action for a declaratory judgment. Defendants' motion for summary judgment was sustained and plaintiff appeals. We affirm the judgment of the District Court.

In his petition plaintiff alleged the following: Plaintiff is an inmate in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. The defendant Vitek is the duly appointed Director of Corrections of the State of Nebraska and the defendant Parratt is the warden...

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