Legal Opinion
Bird v. Lampert
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided May 23, 2019No. S-18-0294PublishedCited by 12 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 under the Declaratory Judgment Act, alleging that the Wyoming Department of Corrections (WDOC) violated various policies and procedures during disciplinary proceedings brought against him. The district court dismissed Mr. Bird's complaint, and we affirm.
ISSUES
[¶2] Mr. Bird raises two issues that we reorder and rephrase:
1. Was it proper for the district court to base its dismissal of Mr. Bird's complaint on standing, when the WDOC only raised…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Steven W. Mitchell v. Pete Rust, In His Personal and Official CapacityWyoming Supreme Court · 2023
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