BECK v. TEXAS STATE BD. OF DENTAL EXAMINERS

No. 98-51111.

204 F.3d 629 (2000)

Robert Lee BECK, MD, DMD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXAS STATE BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS; et al., Defendants, Michael Pitcock; William S. Nail; William J. Kemp, Dr.; Brian Babin, Dr.; Jack L. Bolton, Dr.; Randolph D. Minatra, Dr.; Frank Santos, Dr.; Terry R. Dickinson, Dr.; Roger Byrne, Dr.; Charles T. Ku, Dr.; Ronald H. Shamblin, Dr., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 4, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reese L. Harrison, Jr. (argued), Oppenheimer, Blend, Harrison & Tate, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Peter B. Plotts, III (argued), Office of Attorney General for State of Texas, Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before WIENER and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:

This case involves a suit filed by a dental practitioner in the state of Texas against a state regulatory board and its members and staff. The plaintiff claims that the defendants improperly initiated disciplinary proceedings against him and revoked his dentistry license in an effort to retaliate against him from joining in a previous lawsuit filed by a group of dentists against the defendants. For the reasons stated below, we find...

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