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Garrett v. Nunn

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided December 29, 2008No. 07-08-0138-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

MACKEY K. HANCOCK, Justice.

Appellant, Michael Lou Garrett, appeals from an order dismissing his pro se, in forma pauperis suit before service of process as frivolous or malicious. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 14.008(a)(2) (Vernon 2002). 1 We affirm.

Garrett is an inmate at the Allred Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division. Garrett filed a lawsuit against Joe S. Nunn and numerous other defendants working in or associated with the Clements Unit for their alleged violations of Garrett’s civil rights while Garrett was incarcerated in that unit.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Johnson v. LynaughTexas Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Thomas v. Knight, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
  3. Clark v. Unit, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2000
  4. Rogers v. Ricane Enterprises, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1996
  5. Thompson v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2001

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Gordon R. Simmonds v. Norma A. Harrison, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2012
  2. Carlos A. Armenta v. TDCJ, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2010
  3. Carlos A. Armenta v. TDCJ, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)2010
  4. Gordon R. Simmonds v. Norma A. Harrison, Texas Court of Appeals, 11th District (Eastland)2012
  5. Jerry Wanzer v. Christina Hernandez, Joe Shaver, Juan Nunez and Kenneth Bright, Texas Court of Appeals, 4th District (San Antonio)2009

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