Legal Opinion
Don H. Weaver v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 20, 1970No. 27329_1PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Per curiam
Weaver, a Texas State convict presently serving a 25-year sentence for robbery by assault, appeals 1 from the district court’s denial of his petition for injunctive relief. We affirm.
The appellant petitioned the district court for an order requiring state prison officials to transport him to John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas, for complete physical examination, diagnosis and medical treatment.
He attached to his petition a copy of a letter written by Dr. M. D. Hanson, Medical Director of the Texas Department of Corrections. The letter, dated September 25, 1967, shows that the appellant…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Carl C. Coppinger v. Gene Townsend, M.D., and Wayne K. PattersonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968
- Clarence R. Edwards v. John B. Duncan, D.C. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
- Douglas Stiltner v. B. J. Rhay, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary at Walla Walla, WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
- United States of America Ex Rel. William Lawrence v. Joseph E. Ragen, Director of Department of Public SafetyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1963
- Leon G. Schack v. State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Clarence Dewane Oaks v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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- George B. Smith v. R. J. Gaffney, Warden, Kansas State Penitentiary, Lansing, KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
- Reyes v. HauckDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 1972
- Thomas J. Flint v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
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