Legal Opinion
Kenneth C. Biliski v. Melvin Harborth, Sheriff, Guadalupe County and James A. Collins, Director Tdc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 13, 1995No. 94-50072PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Per curiam
Kenneth Bilski 1 appeals the dismissal of his complaint against Melvin Harborth, the Sheriff of Guadalupe County, and James A. Collins, Director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that he has been improperly housed at the Guadalupe County jail instead of within the TDCJ. The Sheriff filed a motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), asserting that no relief could be granted as a matter of law because Bilski is not entitled to a transfer and because the Sheriff is entitled to immunity. Collins moved…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Denton v. HernandezSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Robert Dale Strickler v. Gary Waters, Sheriff Commonwealth of Virginia City of Portsmouth Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
- Darrell Jackson v. Warden Burl CainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
- Eason v. ThalerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
- Antonio Gomez Hernandez v. Phillip Maxwell and Midland Police DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Brinson v. McKeemanDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1997
- Hicks v. BryschDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1997
- David v. HillDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2005
- Taylor v. CockrellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
- Kossie v. CrainDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2009
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