Legal Opinion

Reyes v. Hauck

District Court, W.D. Texas

Decided March 9, 1972No. Civ. A. SA72CA11PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DISMISSING CAUSE

SPEARS, Chief Judge.

This case, brought pursuant to Title 42 U.S.C. § 1983, is an excellent example of the way in which the already overburdened federal courts are being abused by some jail inmates, whose irresponsible attempts to raise every picayunish and/or imagined complaint to the level of the violation of a constitutional right, serve only to consume time and effort that should be available for the consideration of meritorious causes.

Petitioner alleges that the rules and regulations, of the Bexar County Jail require that he tell a guard what is wrong with him before…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Don H. Weaver v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  2. Calvin C. Campbell v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Robinson v. JordanDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1973

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