LEWIS v. SULLIVAN

No. 92-3141.

188 Wis.2d 157 (1994)

524 N.W.2d 630

William Clifton LEWIS, Plaintiff-Appellant-Petitioner, v. Michael J. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Wisconsin Department of Corrections, Division of Adult Institutions; Gary R. McCaughtry, Superintendent, Waupun Correctional Institution, Wisconsin Department of Corrections, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided December 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant-petitioner there were briefs by Michael P. May, Paul M. Schmidt and Boardman, Suhr, Curry & Field, Madison.

For the defendants-respondents the cause was submitted on the brief of Charles D. Hoornstra, assistant attorney general and James E. Doyle, attorney general.

Amicus Curiae brief was filed by Martha K. Askins, assistant state public defender.


SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, J.

This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals filed August 23, 1993, affirming a judgment of the circuit court for Dane county, George A. W. Northrup, circuit judge. The circuit court dismissed the complaint of William Clifton Lewis (plaintiff), seeking relief against the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and the Superintendent of the Waupun Correctional Institution (defendants) for their alleged improper seizures...

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