Barnes v. State

OPINION

Frederick, J.

This is a prisoners lost property case filed by inmate Miles Barnes on April 9, 1986. The case was tried on August 30,1991. Claimant seeks $463.51 in damages.

The evidence indicates that a corrections officer opened Claimants cell without permission and let another inmate in Claimants cell. The Claimant lost the property which he listed in his complaint. Claimant had a trust fund ledger which indicated that he had purchased all of the items subsequently lost. The prices and dates purchased correspond to Claimants list of property taken from his cell. Claimant does not know…