Legal Opinion
Ralph O. Douglas v. Marisa A. Moffett and Kyle A. Thornton
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided December 3, 2013No. 14-12-00321-CVPublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
J. BRETT BUSBY, Justice.
Appellant Ralph O. Douglas, an inmate incarcerated in the Terrell Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), challenges the trial court’s dismissal of his civil action against appellees, Marisa A. Moffett and Kyle A. Thornton, both TDCJ employees. Because we conclude that Douglas failed to comply with the requirements of Chapter 14 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code on appeal, we dismiss his appeal without reaching the merits of his challenge to the trial court’s dismissal.
Background
Douglas filed a Step 1 Offender Grievance Form against…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Bell v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice—Institutional Division, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)1998
- Retzlaff v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
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