JOHNSON v. LYNAUGH

No. 12-88-00109-CV.

766 S.W.2d 393 (1989)

R. Wayne JOHNSON, Appellant, v. James LYNAUGH, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

Rehearing Denied March 17, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Wayne Johnson, pro se.

Anthony J. Nelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for appellee.


SUMMERS, Chief Justice.

Appellant, R. Wayne Johnson, appeals the order dismissing his suit against appellee, James Lynaugh, upon the trial court's determination that the action was frivolous. We affirm.

Johnson, an inmate, sued Lynaugh, Director of the Texas Department of Corrections (hereinafter TDC), for violations of his rights guaranteed by Tex. Const. art. I, §§ 3, 3a, 6, 13, and 19. Johnson also contended that three TDC disciplinary rules were...

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