· 6/28/1990
Ellery Cornelius Oliver v. James A. Collins, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division
Citations
- 904 F.2d 278
- 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 10534
- 1990 WL 78579
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- finding that even if the defendant- sheriff was the person with authority to decide whether or not to pursue criminal charges, he could not be held liable for failure to pursue criminal charges against the officers involved in the alleged assault of the plaintiff
- claim raised in action under § 1983 that is unrelated to constitutional violation “presents nothing for review”
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Judges: Reavley, King, Johnson
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