Legal Opinion
Falkenhorst v. Harris County Children's Protective Services
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 9, 2018No. 17-20274 Summary CalendarUnpublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
Rainer Eric Nikolaus Falkenhorst, Texas prisoner # 01938554, appeals the district court’s dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claims pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b). Falkenhorst further moves for the appointment of counsel, for oral argument, and for leave to file a supplemental brief to present evidence in support of government intervention under 28 U.S.C. § 2403.
Falkenhorst sued Harris County Children’s Protective Services and its director George.D. Ford, Jr.; Texas Governor Greg Abbott; and eight judges who participated in a 2006 state court case regarding the termination of…
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