U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Steven Baughman v. Ron Hickman
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- Opinion
- Filed
- Aug. 15, 2019
- Case
- Steven Baughman v. Ron Hickman
- Case status
- Decided
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LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judge: A pretrial detainee sued Harris County, Texas and county jail officials for allegedly violating his constitutional rights by being deliberately indifferent to his health, safety, and medical needs. He also sued a prison nurse for retaliation and Harris County for negligence under Texas law. The district court dismissed some of the claims on the plead…
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