GUYTON

v.

RICKETTS, DIRECTOR, COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

Citator

Cited By (13 total)

• Jett v. Dallas Indep. Sch. Dist. & Frederick Todd, 798 F.2d 748 (5th Cir. 1986)
  …ign Jett and because he acted in good faith. First, Jett must establish an affirmative causal link between Todd’s action and any injury Jett sustained from the civil rights violations. Thompson v. Steele, 709 F. 2d 381, 382 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 897, 104 S.Ct. 248, 78 L.Ed.2d 236 (1983). Even though Todd lacked the final authority to reassign Jett, the jury found, on adequate evidence, that Wright’s reassignment decision was based on Todd's recommendation and that Jett suffered damages proximat…
• United States v. Birdsell, 775 F.2d 645 (5th Cir. 1985)
  …that he received ineffective assistance of counsel at his trial. Because the government has not had an opportunity to respond to this contention, we will not address the issue. See Knighten v. C.I.R., 702 F. 2d 59, 60 n. 1 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 897, 104 S.Ct. 249, 78 L.Ed.2d 237 (1983); Beerly v. Department of Treasury, 768 F. 2d 942, 949 (7th Cir.1985). In any event, the assertions of ineffectiveness encompass matters outside the record and, thus, may be appropriately raised pursuant to 28 U.…
• Light v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield OF Ala., Inc., 790 F.2d 1247 (5th Cir. 1986)
  …1972); Fulmer v. United States, 83 F.Supp. 137 (D.Ala.1949)). The Lights waived review on this issue by failing to raise it in their original brief on appeal. Fed.R.App.P. 28; Knighten v. Commissioner, 702 F. 2d 59, 60 n. 1 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 464 U.S. 897, 104 S.Ct. 249, 78 L.Ed.2d 37 (1983). . 29 U.S.C. § 1144(b)(2)(B) provides that [n]either an employee benefit plan described in section 1003(a) of this title, which is not exempt under section 1003(b) of this title (other than a plan established p…