Legal Opinion
Dreyer v. Jalet
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided September 18, 1972No. Civ. A. 71-H-973, 71-H-1149 and 72-H-246PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
CARL O. BUE, Jr., District Judge.
I
THE NATURE OF THE LITIGATION
In these three closely related civil actions plaintiffs, prisoners in the custody of the Texas Department of Corrections, seek injunctive relief in an effort to bar defendant, a VISTA lawyer who is licensed to practice law in the State of Texas, from the prison system as a result of her alleged activities to organize and, in effect, to instigate an uprising among the inmate population within the Texas prison system. Jurisdiction is predicated upon (1) the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C. § 1983; (2) diversity…
2Cases cited127 opinions
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- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by44 opinions
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- Edward Joseph X. Chapman v. Richard KleindienstCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- Edwin C. Covington v. Aubrey Cole, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Sheriff of Jaspercounty, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
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