GRANT v. GILBERT, 01-51120
Where a nursing home resident has since applied for and is receiving community-based care, his challenge to state officials' failure to provide adequate information about community-based placement alternatives to nursing home care residents is moot, and appellant cannot proceed as class representative.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/24/2003
- Published 03/24/2003
Judges
- JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:, Before GARWOOD, SMITH and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Fifth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Garth Anthony Corbett (argued), Beth L. Mitchell, Advocacy Inc., Austin, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Heather Leigh Horton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edwin N. Horne (argued), Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.