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CRONEN v. TEXAS DEPT. OF HUMAN SERVICES

No. 91-6091.

977 F.2d 934 (1992)

Charles D. CRONEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Jean Roberts, Ann Valdez-Haines, Donna L. Burns, Socorro Alonzo, and the State of Texas, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 23, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Tepikian, Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Johnson & Williams, and Lawrence P. Hampton, Houston, Tex. (Court-appointed not under act), for plaintiff-appellant.

Lydia Kimble-Wright, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before GOLDBERG, SMITH, and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Charles Cronen brought suit against the defendants seeking relief for denial of food stamp benefits. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants on grounds of Eleventh Amendment and qualified immunity. We affirm in part, vacate in part, and remand.

I.

Cronen, an indigent Vietnam veteran, resides in Harris County, Texas, where he owns a parcel of land.1 Cronen also...

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