PEDRAZA v. JONES

No. 95-40351.

71 F.3d 194 (1995)

Leopold Lee PEDRAZA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Richard L. JONES, Kenneth Rosenquest, and Gary Smejkal, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 27, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leopold Lee Pedraza, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division Estelle Unit, Huntsville, TX, for plaintiff-appellant.

Patricia LeCompte Hayden, Terry Malone Carroll, Jr., Walker, Keeling & Carroll, Victoria, TX, Ronald B. Walker, Victoria, TX, for defendants-appellees.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, DAVIS and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.


BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

Leopold Lee Pedraza ("Pedraza") appeals from a district court order granting summary judgment in favor of Richard L. Jones, Kenneth Rosenquest, and Smejkal (collectively, "defendants") on the ground that Pedraza's claims were time-barred. Pedraza argues that an expert witness should have been appointed to help him prepare his case and that the district court erred in striking his affidavits. Finding no error in the district court's judgment...

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