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STAUFFER v. GEARHART

No. 12-20195.

741 F.3d 574 (2014)

Shawn Joseph STAUFFER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Marna E. GEARHART; Tammy A. Broadway; Laporsha C. Jenkins; Jennifer Smith; Enogong J. Inyang; Geralyn Engman; Madaline Ortiz; David L. Bone; Charles A. Williamson; Brian A. Kaspar; Robert D. Lions, III; Ralph A. Phillips; Robert L. Vanburkleo; Gail Thompson; Brad Livingston; John/Jane Doe, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 24, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clinard J. Hanby (argued), Esq. , The Woodlands, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Cynthia Lee Burton (argued), Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before REAVLEY, ELROD, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Prison mailroom employees confiscated copies of several automotive magazines that inmate Shawn Stauffer ("Stauffer") ordered while he was participating in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's ("TDCJ") Sex Offender Treatment Program ("SOTP" or "Program"). Stauffer filed a § 1983 action alleging that these confiscations violated his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights. The district court dismissed his claims on summary judgment and Stauffer...

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