Tules v. Zapata, Petitioner-appellant, v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department Ofcorrections, Respondent-appellee, 578 F.2d 1167 (5th Cir. 1978)
Annotate this CasePhyllis C. Coci, Staff Counsel for Inmates, T.D.C., Huntsville, Tex., for petitioner-appellant.
John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Gilbert J. Pena, Asst. Atty. Gen., David M. Kendall, 1st Asst. Atty. Gen., Joe B. Dibrell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for respondent-appellee.
Before BROWN, Chief Judge, THORNBERRY, COLEMAN, GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH, GODBOLD, MORGAN, CLARK, RONEY, GEE, TJOFLAT, HILL, FAY, RUBIN and VANCE, Circuit Judges.
BY THE COURT:
The Court on its own motion having determined to consider this cause en banc,
IT IS ORDERED that the submission of this cause to a panel of Judges Clark, Gee and Lynne on January 24, 1978 is hereby vacated, and that the above entitled cause shall be heard en banc on briefs without oral argument. The Clerk will set a briefing schedule for the filing of supplemental briefs.
Some case metadata and case summaries were written with the help of AI, which can produce inaccuracies. You should read the full case before relying on it for legal research purposes.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
