JANSSON v. CORRECTIONS DEP'T

Docket No. 81789.

147 Mich. App. 774 (1985)

383 N.W.2d 152

JANSSON v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided October 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gustave E. Jansson, Paul D. Duffy, Jr., Patrick Sommerville, Harry A. Hosack and William D. Gilbert, in propria persona.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and Louis J. Porter and Michael J. Moquin, Assistants Attorney General, for defendant.

Before: D.E. HOLBROOK, JR., P.J., and T.M. BURNS and W.J. CAPRATHE, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs, who are or were inmates of the Department of Corrections serving sentences for sex offenses, brought this action in the circuit court to enjoin the department from excluding sex offenders as a group from eligibility for placement in community correction centers and work camp programs. After a show cause hearing, the lower court ruled that the department lacked statutory authority to exclude sex offenders as a class from community placement...

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