Legal Opinion

Frazar v. Hawkins

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 9, 2006No. 05-41798PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

This is the latest chapter in the suit to improve Texas administration of the Medicaid program to afford health care to the certified class of indigent children. 1 The state officials filed this motion to terminate or modify the consent decree entered in 1996. The district court denied the motion and we affirm.

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Following remand from this court, defendants moved pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(5) to terminate the entire consent decree or, in the alternative, to dissolve the consent decree as to all urban areas of Texas. 2 Defendants argued that they…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Rufo v. Inmates of Suffolk County JailSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Frew Ex Rel. Frew v. HawkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Board of Ed. of Oklahoma City Public Schools v. DowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Freeman v. PittsSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Jones v. GusmanDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2013
  2. Yesh Music v. Lakewood ChurchCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
  3. Dr. Behzad Nazari, D.D.S. v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 2018
  4. League of United Latin American Citizens v. City of BoerneCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2011
  5. Carla Frew v. Thomas SuehsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2015

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