Legal Opinion
James Lee Sweed v. Jay L. Nye, Jaime Esparza, District Attorney of El Paso County, Texas, El Paso County District Attorneys Office, the State of Texas, and the Attorney General Office of the State of Texas
Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)
Decided August 26, 2011No. 08-07-00132-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
COURT OF APPEALS
EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS
EL PASO, TEXAS
JAMES LEE SWEED,
Appellant,
v.
JAY L. NYE, JAIME ESPARZA,
DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF EL PASO
COUNTY, TEXAS, EL PASO COUNTY
DISTRICT ATTORNEYS OFFICE,
THE STATE OF TEXAS, and
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OFFICE
OF THE STATE OF TEXAS,
Appellees.
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No. 08-07-00132-CV
Appeal from
120th District Court
of El Paso County, Texas
(TC # 2005-5667)
O P I N I O N
James Lee Sweed brings this restricted appeal complaining of the trial court’s dismissal for want of prosecution. For the reasons that follow, we reverse and remand.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
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