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MORRIS v. LIVINGSTON

No. 12-50848.

ROBERT CHARLES MORRIS, Individual and Ward of the State of Texas, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BRAD LIVINGSTON, Executive Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Revised February 7, 2014.

KING, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Robert Charles Morris brings this suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, challenging the constitutionality of the Texas statute providing that inmates must pay a $100 annual health care services fee when they receive medical treatment in the prison system. The district court granted Defendant-Appellee Brad Livingston's motion to dismiss. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

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