Smith v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division

Decided 2000-12-19

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OPINION Opinion by Chief Justice CORNELIUS. Jerence Smith appeals from the dismissal of his suit against the Texas Department of Criminal Justice — Institutional Division (TDCJ). Smith, an inmate, alleged that TDCJ lost his personal property and replaced it with items that were “either worn out, broken, or out of date and stale,” in…

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