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BROWN v. COLLIER

No. 14-20249 Consolidated with No. 14-20444.

929 F.3d 218 (2019)

Bobby R. BROWN, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellee, William E. Scott, Intervenor Plaintiff-Appellee, Tyrone Day; Kenneth Hickman; R. Wayne Johnson; Torrance Flemings; Kenneth Pryor; Julian A. Randall; Lonnie Dean Collins; Lamont Edward Wilson, Intervenor Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Bryan COLLIER, Executive Director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Defendant-Appellant. Bobby R. Brown, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellee, Tyrone Day; Kenneth Hickman; R. Wayne Johnson; Torrance Flemings; Kenneth Pryor; Julian A. Randall; Lonnie Dean Collins; Lamont Edward Wilson, Intervenor Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Bryan Collier, Executive Director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

REVISED July 5, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Mark Birnberg , Williams, Birnberg & Andersen, L.L.P., Edward A. Mallett, Esq. , Mallett Saper Berg, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Deborah Carleton Milner , Stephanie Lynn Miller , Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Intervenor Plaintiff-Appellee.

Brian Rolland McGiverin, Esq. , Austin Community Law Center, Austin, TX, for Intervenor Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Nadine Felicia Phillpotts , Assistant Attorney General, Heather Gebelin Hacker , Assistant Solicitor General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Texas, Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before KING, DENNIS, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.

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