ALBERTI v. SHERIFF OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEX.

Nos. 91-2946, 91-2996, 91-6062 and 91-6206.

978 F.2d 893 (1992)

Lawrence R. ALBERTI, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The SHERIFF OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, et al., Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Ann RICHARDS, the Governor of the State of Texas, et al., Defendants-Third Party Defendants-Appellants. In re Governor Ann RICHARDS, et al., Petitioners. Lawrence R. ALBERTI, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The SHERIFF OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, et al., Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs, Appellees-Cross Appellants, v. Ann RICHARDS, the Governor of Texas, et al., Third Party Defendants, Appellants-Cross Appellees. Lawrence R. ALBERTI, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The SHERIFF OF HARRIS COUNTY, et al., Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Ann RICHARDS, the Governor of Texas, et al., Defendants-Third Party Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald M. Birnberg, Williams, Birnberg & Anderson, and James T. Oitzinger, Houston, Tex., for Lawrence R. Alberti, et al., appellees in Nos. 91-2946, 91-6062 and 91-6206, respondents in No. 91-2996.

Robert Ozer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, Class Action Section, Enforcement Div., and John B. Worley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for appellants in Nos. 91-2946 and 91-6206, petitioners in No. 91-2996 and cross-appellants in No. 91-6062.

Lisa S. Rice, Sr. Asst. County Atty., Fed. Trial Div., Houston, Tex., for Linsay, Harris County Judge, et al., appellees in Nos. 91-2946 and 91-6206, respondents in No. 91-2996 and appellants and appellees in No. 91-6062.

Harold M. Streicher, Asst. County Atty., Chief, Fed. Trial Div., and Kerrie Jo Qualtrough, Asst. County Atty., Fed. Trial Div., Houston, Tex., for Klevenhagen, Sheriff of Harris County, appellee in Nos. 91-2946 and 91-6206, respondent in No. 91-2996, appellant and appellee in No. 91-6062.

Before REAVLEY, HIGGINBOTHAM, and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

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In Alberti I, 937 F.2d 984 (5th Cir.1991), we affirmed virtually all of the rulings by the district court except we remanded for findings required by the Supreme Court's intervening decision in Wilson v. Seiter, ___ U.S. ____, 111 S.Ct. 2321, 115 L.Ed.2d 271 (1991). We remanded to allow the district court to find whether the state and county had acted with deliberate indifference. Alberti I...

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