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WRIGHT v. HARRIS COUNTY

No. 07-20413 Summary Calendar.

536 F.3d 436 (2008)

Loyd WRIGHT, as Administrator of The Estate of Jimmie Lee O'Neal, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HARRIS COUNTY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 18, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Byron Broussard, Houston, TX, for Wright.

Michael Robert Hull, Asst. Cty. Atty., Cedric Loeb, Houston, TX, for Harris Cty.

Before SMITH, BARKSDALE and ELROD, Circuit Judges.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Loyd Wright sued Harris County on behalf of Jimmie Lee O'Neal for violations of O'Neal's rights under the United States Constitution. Wright appeals the denial of his challenge to a peremptory jury strike, and we affirm.

I.

O'Neal died shortly after leaving the custody of Harris County after an arrest for suspected possession of a controlled substance. Wright, as administrator of the estate, sued the county to recover...

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