Legal Opinion
Brewer v. Simental
Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)
Decided September 10, 2008No. 10-07-00094-CVPublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BILL VANCE, Justice.
Van Brewer, a prison inmate at the Wynne Unit in Huntsville, is appealing the trial court’s dismissal order of his section 1983 civil-rights suit against eight Texas Department of Criminal Justice — Institutional Division employees: Jason A. Si-mental, Gordon Townsend, Carl Davis, David Duke, Janet C. Taylor, Lindsay Lewis, Robert Losack, and John D. Seigle. We will reverse and remand.
Factual Background
Brewer’s claims center around the alleged misconduct of Simental, a correctional lieutenant in the Wynne Unit’s Administrative Segregation (Ad. Seg.) unit at the…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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- Hickson v. Moya, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1996
- Claude E. Woods v. Larry SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
- Johnson v. RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by118 opinions
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- Jonathan Donaldson v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Correctional Institutions Division, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)2011
- Luis Raul Camacho v. Matthew K. Rosales, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2014
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