Legal Opinion

Brown v. City of Houston

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided December 20, 2019No. 4:17-cv-01749Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT December 20, 2019 FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS David J. Bradley, Clerk HOUSTON DIVISION ALFRED DEWAYNE BROWN, § § Plaintiff, § § VS. § CIVIL ACTION NO. H-17-1749 § CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS, et al., § § Defendants. § MEMORANDUM AND OPINION Alfred Brown spent almost ten years on death row. His conviction was finally set aside after exculpatory evidence hidden from the defense for years was finally brought to light. The issue now is how to compensate for that loss of time and of rights. Brown has sued the City of Houston, Harris County, and Kim Ogg, in her…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Kentucky v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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