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WOOTEN v. ROACH

No. 19-40315.

964 F.3d 395 (2020)

Suzanne H. WOOTEN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John ROACH, Sr.; Christopher Milner; Greg Abbott, in his individual Capacity; Harry Eugene White, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED July 6, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean R. Cox, Esq. , Law Offices of Sean R. Cox, Dallas, TX, Scott H. Palmer , James Painter Roberts , Attorney, Scott H. Palmer, P.C., Addison, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Bill L. Davis , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Office of the Solicitor General, Austin, TX, Christopher D. Hilton , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Financial Litigation & Charitable Trusts Division, Austin, TX, Patrick K. Sweeten , Office of the Attorney General for the State of Texas, Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellants Greg Abbott, Harry Eugene White.

Robert Jacob Davis , Matthews, Shiels, Pearce, Knott, Eden & Davis, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Defendants-Appellants John Roach, Sr., Christopher Milner.

Before BARKSDALE, HIGGINSON, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.

Former Texas state judge Suzanne Wooten sued various state and local law enforcement officials, alleging they violated the Constitution by investigating and prosecuting her in retaliation for unseating an incumbent judge and making rulings they disagreed with. Despite the breadth of the allegations in this case...

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