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RUIZ v. McKASKLE

No. 83-2039. Summary Calendar.

724 F.2d 1149 (1984)

David RUIZ, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellee, v. Dan V. McKASKLE, Acting Director, Texas Department of Corrections, et al., Defendants-Appellees, v. Samuel James JACKSON, et al., Movants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Allen DuBose, pro se.

Samuel James Jackson, pro se.

Dennis J. Dimsey, Atty., Civil Rights Div., Walter W. Barnett, Wm. Bradford Reynolds, Asst. Atty. Gen., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for U.S.

Richard E. Gray, III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Douglas M. Becker, Austin, Tex., for Texas Dept. of Corrections.

William Bennett Turner, Donna Brorby, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellees Ruiz et al.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, RUBIN and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Samuel Jackson is an inmate at the Ellis Unit of the Texas Department of Corrections (TDC) and is a class member in this class action law suit which challenged conditions in the Texas prisons. He appeals from the district court's approval of a Stipulated Modification to the remedial decree entered by the district court. Holding that the inmates received adequate notice of the Stipulated Modification and that the district court did not abuse its discretion...

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