Richard Jimenez v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of Corrections

468 F.2d 616
CourtCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
DecidedOctober 18, 1972
Docket72-1827
StatusPublished
Cited by2 cases

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Richard Jimenez v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of Corrections, 468 F.2d 616 (5th Cir. 1972).

Opinion

PER CURIAM:

The appellant Richard Jimenez, a state prisoner, filed a complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that prison officials subjected him to mistreatment and cruel and unusual punishment, in violation of the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments. The complaint was dismissed by the district court without an evidentiary hearing. The judgment of the district court is vacated and the case is remanded for an evidentiary hearing. Jimenez v. Beto, 405 U.S. 910, 92 S.Ct. 989, 30 L.Ed.2d 781 (1972); Haines v. Kerner, 404 U.S. 519, 92 S.Ct. 594, 30 L.Ed.2d 652 (1972).

Vacated and remanded with directions.

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