Ennis v. Schuetzle

MESCHKE, Justice.

Edward Ennis, a prisoner at the state penitentiary, appeals orders denying his motion for appointed counsel at public expense, and his petition for a writ of certio-rari. The trial court denied appointment of counsel because certiorari is a civil matter. The trial court ruled that the warden had not exceeded his powers by revoking En-nis’s work assignment and preferred housing for infractions of rules. We affirm.

According to the written report of the Adjustment Committee at the prison, Ennis attempted on October 21, 1991, to give a sealed box marked “Inter-Departmental Mail,…