Bobby Ray Harris v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Institutional Division

NO. 12-03-00363-CV

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS

TWELFTH COURT OF APPEALS DISTRICT

TYLER, TEXAS

BOBBY RAY HARRIS, § APPEAL FROM THE 349TH

APPELLANT

V. § JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF

T.D.C.J.–I.D.,

APPELLEE § HOUSTON COUNTY, TEXAS

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Bobby Ray Harris (“Harris”), an inmate in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Institutional Division (“TDCJ”), proceeding pro se, appeals the trial court’s order granting TDCJ’s plea to the jurisdiction. Harris raises two issues on appeal. We affirm.

Background

Harris is an inmate at TDCJ. Harris sued TDCJ for negligence after his finger was severed by a steam…