STUART v. HEARD

Civ. A. No. 73-H-243.

359 F.Supp. 921 (1973)

Joseph Elliot STUART, Jr., Individually and in behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Jack HEARD, Sheriff of Harris County, Texas, and John Hill, Attorney General of Texas, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

June 6, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Stuart, Jr., pro se.

John Hill, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Calvin Botley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., and Carol Vance, Dist. Atty., Houston, Tex., for defendants.


SEALS, District Judge.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER:

This is a suit by an inmate of the Harris County Rehabilitation Center on behalf of all persons confined in the Center and in the Harris County Jail in downtown Houston, Texas, for injunctive and declaratory relief against the Sheriff of Harris County, Jack Heard, and the Texas Attorney General, John Hill, for alleged violations of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983. Jurisdiction is predicated upon 28 U.S.C...

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