INDIAN INMATES OF NEBRASKA PENITENTIARY v. GUNTER

No. CV72-L-156.

660 F.Supp. 394 (1987)

INDIAN INMATES OF the NEBRASKA PENITENTIARY, Plaintiffs, v. Frank GUNTER, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Nebraska.

May 19, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana V. Baker, Lincoln, Neb., for plaintiffs.

Steven J. Moeller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, Neb., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

URBOM, District Judge.

The petitioner, Tatanka SapaNajin (a/k/a Jesse Rouse), is a Native American of the Nakota (Yankton Sioux) Tribe and, at times relevant to this case, was an inmate in the protective custody (PC) unit at the Diagnostic and Evaluation Center (D & E). Frank Gunter is the director of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (the Department). SapaNajin was one...

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