WILSON v. STATE


980 S.W.2d 196 (1998)

Jimmy Wayne WILSON, Plaintiff/Appellant, James T. Fite, Vivien Troy Cook, Dewey Scott Frazier, Jerry L. Chilton, Paul Carrier, et al., Plaintiffs, v. STATE of Tennessee, Governor Ned Ray McWherter, Parole Eligibility Review Board & Members, Jim Thrasher, John S. Wilder, Jimmy Naifeh, and Charles Burson, et al., Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Rehearing Denied March 20, 1998.

Permission to Appeal Denied September 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jimmy Wayne Wilson, Wartburg, Tennessee, Pro Se/Plaintiff/Appellant.

John Knox Walkup, Attorney General & Reporter, Abigail Turner, Assistant Attorney General Nashville, Tennessee, Attorney for Defendants/Appellees.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court September 14, 1998.

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

Six inmates in the custody of the Department of Correction brought a declaratory judgment suit against the Parole Eligibility Review Board ("the Board"), against its members individually, and against a number of other state officials. The complaint alleged that the defendants had violated the plaintiffs' equal...

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