BOSTON v. BLACK

Nos. 83-134 to 83-138 and 83-186.

340 N.W.2d 401 (1983)

215 Neb. 701

Johnny BOSTON et al., Appellants, v. Charles BLACK, Warden, Nebraska State Penitentiary, et al., Appellees. Steven G. HURLEY, Appellant, v. Charles L. BENSON, Director, Department of Correctional Services, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

November 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis R. Keefe, Lancaster County Public Defender, and Richard L. Goos, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Lincoln, for appellants.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., and J. Kirk Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellees.

KRIVOSHA, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, WHITE, HASTINGS, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, and GRANT, JJ.


CAPORALE, Justice.

These consolidated appeals question the method of awarding good time credits to committed offenders. They result from the denials of applications for writs of habeas corpus filed by the relators-appellants Johnny Boston, Larry Glouser, and David Moreno; from unfavorable declaratory judgments and denials of writs of habeas corpus to the plaintiffs-appellants Sandy P. Kerns and Michael J. LaFreniere; and from a declaratory judgment unfavorable to...

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