LINCOLN- In 2015, a Nebraska prison inmate brought a lawsuit to the courts that alleged a prison riot worsened his health conditions.The Nebraska Supreme Court upheld a lower court's ruling against John Wizinsky who sued the state for negligence.

Wizinsky missed an insulin shot for diabetes during the May riot at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution. The court ruled that the state was not negligent and it was shielded from the lawsuit by sovereign immunity.

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