Talk:Ruiz v. Estelle

A fact from Ruiz v. Estelle appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 11 November 2009 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Ruiz v. Estelle, originally a handwritten civil suit filed by an prisoner against the Texas Department of Corrections in 1972, became the most far-reaching prison lawsuit in American history?

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See: "A squeeky wheel who's been heard for three decades." Austin American-Statesman. WhisperToMe (talk) 15:27, 22 July 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Flores, Matt. "Prison board eyes reopening of Ruiz case." San Antonio Express-News. November 18, 1994. 1A. WhisperToMe (talk) 10:06, 19 November 2010 (UTC)[reply]