PRAYLOR v. TEXAS DEPT. OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE

No. 04-50854 Summary Calendar.

423 F.3d 524 (2005)

Joshua PRAYLOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE; Ahia Shabaaz; Owen Murray, Medical Director; Josephine Session; William Leslie Northrop; Valencia Pollard; William Gonzales, Dr.; University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Correctional Managed Care Division; Texas Tech University Health Science Center, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 26, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua Praylor, Gatesville, TX, pro se.

Before BARKSDALE, STEWART and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Joshua Praylor, Texas prisoner # 1128305, appeals the denial of his civil rights complaint against numerous officials of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the University of Texas and Texas Tech University health care systems (hereinafter, TDCJ). See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2). Praylor argues that the TDCJ's denial of his request for hormone therapy to treat his transsexualism constitutes cruel and unusual punishment under the...

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