IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
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No. 95-20607
Summary Calendar
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TIMOTHY HUGH QUEEN,
Plaintiff-Appellant,
versus
JOHNNY KLEVENHAGEN, Sheriff,
Respondent-Appellee.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Texas
USDC No. CA-H-94-2438
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February 15, 1996
Before HIGGINBOTHAM, DUHE’ and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
Timothy Hugh Queen appeals the entry of summary judgment for
the respondent in this civil rights action alleging denial of
access to the courts. Queen contends (1) that he should not have
been required to show an actual injury resulted from a jail
policy restricting his access to the law library; (2) that his
request for injunctive relief and for issuance of a writ of
mandamus was not moot due to his transfer to another facility
because it was "capable of repetition yet evading review;" and
(3) that the district court should not have dismissed his state
constitutional claim because state law permits an inmate to
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Pursuant to Local Rule 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this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except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 Local Rule 47.5.4.
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pursue an action for equitable relief. We have carefully
reviewed the arguments and the record and AFFIRM the judgment for
essentially the reasons adopted by the district court.
AFFIRMED.
Queen v. Klevenhagen
Combined Opinion