Legal Opinion

Cortez Burlingame v. Galveston County

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided April 27, 2020No. 3:18-cv-00183Unknown

1Opinion

Southern District of Texas ENTERED UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT April 27, 2020 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS David J. Bradley, Clerk GALVESTON DIVISION JACQUELINE CORTEZ- § BURLINGAME, ET AL., § Plaintiffs. VS. CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:18-—CV—00183 GALVESTON COUNTY, ET AL., Defendants. MEMORANDUM AND RECOMMENDATION Jorge Cortez (“Cortez”) died after his incarceration at the Galveston County Jail. As a result of Cortez’s death, his estate and several family members (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) brought this lawsuit against Galveston County, Sheriff Henry Trochesset (“Sheriff Trochesset’), and several…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Carnegie-Mellon University v. CohillSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Domino v. Texas Department of Criminal JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  4. Gobert v. CaldwellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  5. Raymundo R. Mendoza v. James A. Lynaugh, Director, Texas Department of Criminal JusticeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993

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