Holmes v. Scott

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 97-40343 Conference Calendar KARL DEMETRIOUS HOLMES, Plaintiff-Appellant, versus HERBERT SCOTT, Warden, Beto I Unit, ET AL., Defendants-Appellees. - - - - - - - - - - Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas USDC No. 6:96-CV-595 - - - - - - - - - - December 9, 1997 Before BARKSDALE, BENAVIDES, and STEWART, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:* Karl Demetrious Holmes, Texas inmate #713188, challenges the grant of summary judgment for the defendants in Holmes’ civil rights suit by arguing that each defendant was liable. We have independently reviewed the arguments and the appellate record. For essentially the same reasons upon which the district court relied by adopting the magistrate judge’s * Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4. No. 97-40343 -2- report, see Holmes v. Scott, No. 6:96cv595 (E.D. Tex. Feb. 28, 1997), we conclude that the district court did not err in its summary-judgment determination. AFFIRMED.