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BUSH v. VITERNA

No. 83-1613.

740 F.2d 350 (1984)

John BUSH, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Robert O. VITERNA, Individually and in his official capacity as Executive Director, Texas Commission on Jail Standards, et al., Defendants, Texas Association of Counties, Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 20, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bickerstaff, Heath & Smiley, Steve Bickerstaff, Ann Clarke Snell, Austin, Tex., for intervenor-appellant.

James C. Harrington, Edward F. Sherman, Austin, Tex., Steven Ney, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before RANDALL, TATE and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The Texas Association of Counties (the "Association") seeks review of an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas denying its motion to intervene as a matter of right or on a permissive basis, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 24(a)(2) and (b)1 as defendant in this prisoner's civil rights action. We hold that the Association was properly denied intervention.

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