Raymundo R. Mendoza v. James A. Lynaugh, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1993-04-28

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REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge: The appellant, Raymundo R. Mendoza (“Mendoza”), is a Texas state prisoner. Proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, Mendoza filed an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 , arguing that his civil rights were violated. The basis of his contentions, which were rooted in his Eight…

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