Legal Opinion

M. D.,By Next Friend Stukenberg v. Abbott

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 8, 2019No. 18-40057PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:

This case returns to us after a limited remand. After our opinion in M.D. by Stukenberg v. Abbott ( Stukenberg I) , 907 F.3d 237 (5th Cir. 2018), the district court was tasked with modifying its injunction remedying certain constitutional deficiencies in Texas's foster-care system. The State now asks us to vacate many of the modified injunction's provisions. For the following reasons, the modified injunction is affirmed in part, affirmed with modification in part, and vacated in part.

I

This case's underlying facts are thoroughly laid out in Stukenberg I , 907…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Daniels Health Sciences, L.L.C. v. Vascular Health Sciences, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
  4. United States v. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  5. Maranda ODonnell v. Harris County, Texas, eCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Lucio v. LumpkinCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2021
  2. M.D. v. Greg AbbottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2020
  3. United States v. Jesus Rodriguez-PenaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2020
  4. Brister v. CainDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 2020
  5. Gumns v. EdwardsDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 2020

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