Legal Opinion

Chester Loyde Bird v. Wyoming Board of Parole, Daniel M. Fetsco, Executive Director, and Wyoming Department of Corrections, Robert O. Lampert, Director

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided October 18, 2016No. S-16-0105PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOX, Justice.

[¶1] Chester L. Bird is serving a sentence of life according to law for crimes he committed in the 1990s. Mr. Bird filed a pro se complaint pursuant to the Declaratory Judgment Act, alleging various constitutional violations. The district court dismissed Mr. Bird’s claims, and he appealed. We affirm.

ISSUES

[¶2] Mr. Bird presents a number of issues for our review. Although the issues presented are not discretely listed, Mr. Bird discusses and presents argument on each issue listed below. While we will not frame the issues for the parties, we do make some allowances for pro se…

2Cases cited35 opinions

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