Legal Opinion

Callaway v. Smith County

District Court, E.D. Texas

Decided January 21, 1998No. Civ.A. 6:97CV834PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL

GUTHRIE, United States Magistrate Judge.

The Plaintiff Hugh Callaway, a former inmate of the Smith .County Jail proceeding pro se, filed this civil action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaining of alleged violations of his civil rights. The lawsuit was referred to the undersigned United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) and (3) and the Amended Order for the Adoption of Local Rules for the Assignment of Duties to United States Magistrates.

An evidentiary hearing was conducted on November 20, 1997, pursuant to Spears v. McCotter, 766…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Preiser v. RodriguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by19 opinions

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