Legal Opinion

Holeman v. Elliott

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided March 8, 1990No. Civ. A. No. H-88-784PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

HITTNER, Judge.

Pending before this Court is the Motion to Dismiss of Defendant Judge Bill Elliott (Document # 5). Having considered Defendant’s motion and the submissions of the parties and the applicable law, the Court concludes that Defendant’s motion should be, and hereby is, granted.

Facts

Plaintiff filed this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking damages and injunctive relief against State District Judge Bill Elliott, Judge of the 311th Judicial District of Texas. The Court gleans from Plaintiff’s complaint that Plaintiff was a litigant before Judge Elliott in a family law matter.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pulliam v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Doris Adams v. Grainger W. McIlhany Individually and as Presiding Judge of the 31st Judicial District of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  3. Charles Reed and Roland Duty v. James TerrellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. Jo Ann Phinizy v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  5. Daniels v. StovallDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1987

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Holeman v. ElliottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991

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