Legal Opinion

Guajardo v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 16, 2004No. 03-20170PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Per curiam

At issue is the district court’s terminating the prospective relief provided by a 20-year-old consent decree concerning Texas prison correspondence rules, pursuant to motion by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) under the Prison Litigation Reform Act, Pub.L. No. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321 (1996) (codified as amended at 18 U.S.C. § 3626(b)(2)) (PLRA). Essentially for the reasons stated by the district court, see Guajardo v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice, et al, No. H-71-570 (S.D. Tex. filed 24 Sept. 2002) (Guajardo), the judgment is AFFIRMED.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Lewis v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Hallett v. MorganCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  3. Board of Ed. of Oklahoma City Public Schools v. DowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Robert O. Gilmore, Jr., and Inmates of San Quentin State Prison, United States of America, Intervenor v. People of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  5. Castillo v. Cameron CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by27 opinions

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