GUAJARDO v. ESTELLE

Civ. A. No. 71-H-570.

568 F.Supp. 1354 (1983)

Guadalupe GUAJARDO, Jr., Allen Lamar, Ronald Kent Franks, James E. Baker, Thomas E. Hill, and Lawrence Pope, individually and on behalf of all present and future inmates of Texas Department of Corrections, Plaintiffs, v. W.J. ESTELLE, Jr., Director, Texas Department of Corrections, et al., Defendants.

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

July 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karl S. Stern, Harry M. Reasoner, Ann Lents, Robert M. Roach, Jr., Vinson & Elkins, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Nancy Simonson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., and Gerald G. Fall, Jr., Gen. Counsel, Texas Dept. of Corrections, Huntsville, Tex., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SINGLETON, Chief Judge.

This class action was brought by prison inmates challenging the constitutionality of the Texas Department of Corrections (TDC) correspondence rules and practices. The parties have executed and presented to the court a settlement agreement including a final revised version of the TDC correspondence rules, pursuant to rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure...

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