Spruytte v. Department of Corrections

Defendant, Department of Corrections, appeals from a May 12, 1987, opinion and July 23, 1987, order granting plaintiff inmates partial summary disposition and requiring a hearing to be held pursuant to MCL 791.251; MSA 28.2320(51) to determine whether plaintiffs are entitled to possess personal computers in their prison cells.

In lieu of granting defendant leave to appeal, our Supreme Court reversed and remanded the case to this Court, Spruytte v Dep’t of Corrections, 431 Mich 898 (1988), after a panel of this Court, on plaintiffs’ motion, dismissed defendant’s original appeal for failure to…