FAVELA v. COLLIER

No. 22-40415.

91 F.4th 1210 (2024)

Raul Gerardo FAVELA, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bryan COLLIER, Individually; William Stephens, Individually; Brad Livingston, Individually; Richard Alford, Individually; Tommy Haynes, Individually, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED January 31, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall Lee Kallinen, Esq. , Alexander Charles Johnson , Kallinen Law, P.L.L.C., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Marlayna Marie Ellis , Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Law Enforcement Defense Division, Austin, TX, Christopher Lee Lindsey , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Texas, Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees Bryan Collier, Brad Livingston, Richard Alford.

Marlayna Marie Ellis , Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Law Enforcement Defense Division, Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellee William Stephens.

Christopher Lee Lindsey , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Texas, Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellee Tommy Haynes.

Before Graves, Higginson, and Ho, Circuit Judges.


Texas inmate Raul Gerardo Favela, Jr. alleges that prison officials failed to prevent his assault by another inmate. He sued several Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) employees, alleging that they ignored warnings that Favela was a target for violence. The district court granted summary judgment for...

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