· 1/15/1999
Sawyer v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Citations
- 983 S.W.2d 310
- 1998 WL 744599
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that questions of law are always reviewed de novo
- the source of the alleged injuries was not the computer printout used to communicate an erroneous parole review date to a prisoner, but rather the information conveyed
- “Information or misinformation remains information whether it is transmitted by electronic equipment or by word of mouth.”
- the source of the alleged injuries was not the computer printout used to communicate an erroneous parole review date to a prisoner, but rather the information conveyed
- the source of the alleged injuries was not the computer printout used to communicate an erroneous parole review date to a prisoner, but rather the information conveyed
- “[A] governmental entity does not waive its sovereign immunity by using or misusing information.”
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Judges: Cohen, Hedges, Taft
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