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Dedrick
v.
Eggleston
93-8571.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Oct 27, 1993.
Published opinion
8 F.3d 22
1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 29283
1993 WL 455943

8 F.3d 22

Dedrick
v.
Eggleston[*]

NO. 93-8571

United States Court of Appeals,
Fifth Circuit.

Oct 27, 1993

[*~22–23]1

Appeal From: W.D.Tex.

2

DISMISSED.

*

Fed.R.App.P. 34(a); 5th Cir.R. 34.2