Wayne Morris Reeves, Jr. v. James A. Collins, Director, Texas Dept. Of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division

Proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis (IFP), Wayne Morris Reeves, Jr., a TDCJ inmate at the T.L. Roach Unit, filed a civil rights complaint against TDCJ Director James Collins, Mr. M. Spiers, and Mr. Stew art, detention officers at the Roach Unit. A, Spears 1 hearing was conducted by the magistrate judge to flesh out the factual basis of the complaint. After testimony was completed at the hearing, Reeves and counsel for the unserved defendants signed a consent form for the magistrate judge to conduct all further proceedings in the case, with any appeal to this Court. 28 U.S.C. § 636(c).

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