BUTLER v. S. PORTER

No. 19-30029.

999 F.3d 287 (2021)

Max Ray BUTLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. S. PORTER; K. Morgan; Calvin Johnson; Captain Rex; Caleb Gotreaux; Kaci Maxey; A. White; Christopher Gore; John Does; SHU Staff; Sia Lieutenant S. Brown; SIS Technician R. Rodriguez; J. Ledoux; F. Coker; C. Robinson; C. Wilson; Unknown Officer; Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED June 2, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Leatherbury, Esq. , Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Paul C. Quast , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Cristina Walker , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Louisiana, Shreveport, LA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Owen, Chief Judge, and Dennis and Haynes, Circuit Judges.


Max Ray Butler appeals the district court's dismissal of his First Amendment and Due Process claims, denial of his motions for appointment of counsel, and denial of leave to file a surreply and amend his complaint. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM in part and DISMISS in part....

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