Legal Opinion

Timmons v. Luce

Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)

Decided August 31, 1992No. 12-90-00020-CVPublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RAMEY, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a dismissal pursuant to Tex.Civ.PRAC. & Rem.Code Ann. § 13.-001 (Vernon Supp.1992) of Appellant’s petition in the trial court. Appellant, an inmate in TDC, has at all stages of this litigation proceeded pro se as an indigent. The Appellees are employees and officials of TDCJ. We will affirm.

CONSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGES

Appellant’s first point of error raises the constitutionality of Tex.Civ.Prac. & Rem. Code Ann. § 13.001 (Vernon Supp.1991) under three separate constitutional provisions. Section 13.001 provides:(a) A court in which an affidavit of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Neitzke v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Isiah Carl Green v. Dan v. McKaskle Acting Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  3. Sax v. VottelerTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  4. James A. Watson v. Dr. Allen L. Ault, William Purdue v. Dr. Allen L. Ault, Director, William A. Durham v. Oree ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. Johnson v. LynaughTexas Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Retzlaff v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2002
  2. Bohannan v. Texas Board of Criminal Justice, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1997
  3. Aguilar v. Chastain, Texas Court of Appeals, 12th District (Tyler)1996
  4. Zimmerman v. Robinson, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1993
  5. Chavez v. Housing Authority of City of El Paso, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)1995

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