Legal Opinion

David R. Ruiz, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellee v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 7, 1977No. 76-1948PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Per curiam

The director of the Texas Department of Corrections appeals here from two parts of a twenty-part preliminary injunctive order issued by the district court on December 30, 1975. That order, which applies only to certain of the named plaintiffs in this state prisoners’ civil rights class action, was issued as a result of allegations by these plaintiffs of violations of the provisions of two earlier protective orders issued by the district court. The order was issued after the conduct of an evidentiary hearing and is based upon facts established at that hearing. The Texas Department of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Dolta Jo Morgan v. James C. Fletcher, Administrator, National Aeronautics and SpaceadministrationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  2. Enrique B. Andrade v. W. B. (Bill) Hauck, SheriffCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  3. Ruben H. Johnson v. James Matthew Radford, IICourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Texas v. Seatrain International, S. A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. Fontainebleau Hotel Corporation v. SimonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. David R. Ruiz, United States of America, Intervenor-Appellee v. W. J. Estelle, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  2. Ruiz v. EstelleDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1980
  3. Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Inc. v. Scoreboard Posters, Inc. And Arny Freytag, Texas Cowgirls, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. Johnny Harris v. Harry J. Wilters, Jr., Individually and as Circuit Judge of the Twenty-Eighth Judicial Circuit, Baldwin County, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  5. Ruiz v. EstelleDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1982

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