WEEKS v. SCOTT

No. 94-20838.

55 F.3d 1059 (1995)

Curtis WEEKS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Wayne SCOTT, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 23, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Alan Reiss, Curt P. Beck, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York City, Steven R. Selsberg, Gregory S. Coleman, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, Houston, TX, for appellant.

Charles A. Palmer, Dan Morales, Atty. Gen., Austin, TX, for appellees.

Before REAVLEY, KING and WIENER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Curtis Weeks appeals from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On June 7, 1988, Curtis Weeks, who had previously tested positive for the human immunodeficiency virus ("HIV"),1 was being transferred from one prison unit to another. He was cursing loudly and complaining about...

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