Legal Opinion
Alicia Morales v. James A. Turman, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Executive Director of the Texas Youth Council
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 11, 1977No. 74-3436PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:
This matter is being considered by us on remand from the Supreme Court which held, contrary to our previous ruling, that determination of this case by a three-judge court was unnecessary. See Morales v. Turman, 430 U.S. 322, 97 S.Ct. 1189, 51 L.Ed.2d 368 (1977).
On February 12,1971, this class action on the behalf of those involuntarily committed to the custody of the Texas Youth Council (TYC) was filed against Dr. James A. Turman, then Executive Director of TYC, members of TYC, superintendents of TYC schools, and other employees responsible for the supervision of…
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