Legal Opinion
Boston v. Black
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided November 18, 1983No. 83-134, 83-135, 83-136, 83-137, 83-138, 83-186PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCaporale, J.
These consolidated appeals question the method of awarding good time credits to committed offenders. They result from the denials of applications for writs of habeas corpus filed by the relators-appellants Johnny Boston, Larry Glouser, and David Moreno; from unfavorable declaratory judgments and denials of writs of habeas corpus to the plaintiffs-appellants Sandy P. Kerns and Michael J. LaFreniere; and from a declaratory judgment unfavorable to plaintiff-appellant Steven G. Hurley. We affirm in all respects.
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