Demariae Maurice Rice v. the State of Texas

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that “[t]he relief that this settlement provides to unnamed class members is illusory” and therefore finding the settlement unfair
• stating that “[t]he relief that this settlement provides to unnamed class members is illusory” and therefore finding the settlement unfair
• rejecting $2.73 million attorney fee award where the class itself received no cash whatsoever
• rejecting $2.73 million attorney fee award where the class itself received no cash whatsoever
• finding named plaintiffs inadequate where they had incentives to compromise the interest of the class for personal gain
• finding named plaintiffs inadequate where they had incentives to compromise the interest of the class for personal gain

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).