STATE EX REL. MORKE v. RECORD CUSTODIAN

No. 89-1143.

154 Wis.2d 727 (1990)

454 N.W.2d 21

STATE EX REL. Thomas MORKE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. RECORD CUSTODIAN, Department of Health & Social Services, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided February 8, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Thomas R. Morke, of Lexington, Virginia.

For the respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Donald J. Hanaway, attorney general, with Jennifer Sloan Lattis, assistant attorney general.

Before Eich, C.J., Gartzke, P.J., and Sundby, J.


GARTZKE, P.J.

Thomas Morke appeals from an order dismissing his three petitions for mandamus directed to the Department of Health and Social Services. While an inmate at the Fox Lake Correctional Institution, Morke requested copies of all judgments of conviction in the possession of the department concerning three named prison inmates, all of whom were incarcerated with him at Fox Lake. He made the request under sec. 19.35, Stats., the Public Records Law. The department...

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