BAGBY v. RAYL

No. 57,309

237 Kan. 365 (1985)

699 P.2d 521

JAMES BAGBY, et al., Appellees, v. GARY RAYL, et al., Appellants, and JERRY WAYNE SMITH, et al., Appellees, v. GARY RAYL, et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed May 10, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Simmons, chief legal counsel of the Department of Corrections, of Topeka, was on the brief for appellants.

Jerry Wayne Smith was on the briefs pro se for appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

HOLMES, J.:

The defendants, all officials of the state penitentiary at Lansing, appeal from an order of mandamus issued by the district court requiring them to allow inmates to use the prison law library for one hour in the afternoon and one hour in the evening Monday through Friday of each week. All of the named defendants were, at the time these actions were originally filed in the district court, officials at the...

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