JOHNSON v. VITEK

No. 42613.

290 N.W.2d 190 (1980)

205 Neb. 745

Raymond JOHNSON, George Cribbs, Bobby Maxwell, and Francis Moore, et al., Appellants, v. Joseph VITEK, Director of Correctional Services, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Wurtz, Lincoln, for appellants.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen. and Paul E. Hofmeister, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellees.

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


WHITE, Justice.

This appeal by prisoners at the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex involves a single issue: Whether disciplinary proceedings for infractions committed by the appellants were commenced within 8 calendar days after an infraction or the discovery of an infraction as required by section 83-4,121, R.R.S.1943. The District Court determined that the proceedings were commenced within the required period and denied relief to the inmates. We affirm.

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