United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 2017

1,095 opinions · page 5 of 5

Marcus Reymond ROBINSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Edward THOMAS, Warden of Central Prison, Raleigh, North Carolina, Respondent-Appellee; Tilmon C. Golphin, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Edward Thomas, Warden of Central Prison, Raleigh, North Carolina, Respondent-Appellee 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Montavius P. DAVIS, a/k/a Scooter, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raul MAGALLANES-FLORES, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gregory Ryan ELLIS, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Javier TOSCANO-SERRANO, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kevin J. WICK, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jeffrey Grant PRYSOCK, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dominique Alexander JONES, a/k/a Big Nique, a/k/a Nique, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Madison Duane MCRAE, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
Alexander Otis MATTHEWS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ryan FAULCONER, Defendant-Appellee 2017-04-27
IN RE: Sergei FREIDZON, Debtor. Sergei Freidzon, Debtor-Appellant, v. Thomas P. Gorman, Chapter 13 Trustee, Trustee-Appellee 2017-04-27
WON YONG KIM, Debtor-Appellant, v. Thomas Patrick GORMAN, Trustee-Appellee, and Judy A. Robbins, II, Trustee 2017-04-27
Clara Lewis BROCKINGTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; Angela Warren; Ginny Barr; Toni Boone, Defendants-Appellees 2017-04-27
Daniel J. WILLIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. TOWN OF TRENTON, NORTH CAROLINA; Dan Wooten, Individually and as Leading Attorney; Carol M. Hood, Individually and as Personal Representative; Sheri M. Davenport, Individually and a Former Town Counsel; James R. Franck, Individually and a Former Town Tree Expert; Ann Brock, Individually and as Former Town Council Member; Claire Lynn Brock, Individually, as Attorney and as Magistrate of Jones County; Charles Henderson, Individually and as Former Town Counsel as Jones County Clerk of Court; Joffree T. Leggett, Individually and as Town Mayor (Deceased); Charles C. Jones, Jr., Individually and as Member of Town Council; Edward Eubanks, Individually and Member of Town Council (Deceased); C. Glenn Spivey, Individually and as Town Clerk, Respondents-Appellees. Daniel J. Willis, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Christopher C. Henderson, Clerk of Court, Jones County North Carolina; Town of Trenton; Sylvia A. Willis, Mayor; Albert Riggs, Town Council Member; Charles Jones, Jr., Town Council Member; Willard Lewis, Town Council Member; Glenn Spivey, Clerk; North Carolina Department of Transportation; Lyndo Tippett, Secretary, North Carolina Department of Transportation, it agents and employees; Daniel Devane; Marvin Blount, III; Paul L. Jones, Superior Court Judge, Judicial District 8A; W. Parsons, Superior Court Judge, Judicial District 4A, Defendants-Appellees. Daniel J. Willis, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Jones County Board of Education; Town of Trenton, North Carolina, Respondents-Appellees. Daniel J. Willis, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Tyndall Lewis, Respondent-Appellee. Daniel J. Willis, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael T. Bracy, Superintendent, Jones County Schools; Brenda Reece; Jones County Commissioners, Respondents-Appellees. In re: Daniel J. Willis, Petitioner. Daniel J. Willis, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Town of Trenton, and its Council Members, and/or their Successors; Glenn Spivey, Town Clerk and /or their Successor; Sheri M. Davenport, Respondents-Appellees 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Colbert Juan JONES, Jr., Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Victor Antonio Barba RUIZ, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Camron B. WITKOWSKI, a/k/a Cameron B. Witkowski, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David Deangelo MCNEIL, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Demario COVINGTON, a/k/a Booger, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lamondes WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Antonio Sherrod JONES, a/k/a Birdie, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
James J. BROOKS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. DIRECTOR OF the DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent-Appellee 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Elan Christopher LEWIS, a/k/a Jamal Xavier Harris, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jackie Lee RATTLER, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
Larry Brandon MOORE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Randy S. MULL, Disciplinary Hearing Officer, individually and in his official capacity; George T. Solomon, Director of N.C.D.P.S., D.A.C., individually and in their official capacity; Peck Taylor, Assistant Superintendent of Custody and Operations and Acting Superintendent at A.M.C.I., individually and in their official capacity, Defendants-Appellees 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Victor Andre THOMAS, a/k/a Flak, a/k/a Flat, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Albert Charles BURGESS, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
IN RE: D.C. DIAMOND CORPORATION, Debtor, Tomislav Milic, Creditor-Appellant, v. Kevin R. McCarthy, Chapter 7 Trustee, Trustee-Appellee, and Developers Surety and Indemnity Company, Creditor; Stewart Title Guaranty Co., Creditor, Transferee of Old Line Bank, Successor to The Washington Savings Bank, FSB, Creditors, and D.C. Diamond Corporation, Debtor, and Judy A, Robbins, 11, Trustee 2017-04-27
Jay NEIL; Erika K. Neil, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., d/b/a Wells Fargo Home Mortgage; BWW Law Group, LLC; Equity Trustees, LLC, Defendants-Appellees, and Banc of America Funding Corp., 2005-4 TRUST, Defendant 2017-04-27
William W. SPENCER, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James N. MATTIS, Secretary of Defense, Defendant-Appellee 2017-04-27
Ronald George BAILEY-EL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF BALTIMORE CITY; Ms. Green, Regional Director; Kimberly Graham, Director of Human Resources; Carla Walton, Current Director of Human Resources; Odyssey Johnson, Manager; Anthony Coates, President of Local 647; AFSME Local 647, Defendants-Appellees 2017-04-27
Pamela MELVIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION OF the UNITED STATES of America; Dr. Meymandi Assad; Dr. Eleanor Cruise, Defendants-Appellees, and The Washington Post; U.S.A. Today; The Boston Globe; Chicago Sun-Times; Detroit Free Press; Los Angeles Times; The Philadelphia Inquirer; Star-Ledger; Tampa Bay Times; The Dallas Morning News; The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Defendants 2017-04-27
Robert PATTERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John B. MANN, Defendant-Appellee, and Martha Mann, Martha Mann, co-account holder, Claimant-Appellee, and Martha Mann, Defendant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Pedro DEL GRANADO, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alfred ADAMS, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Christina Rene FUNEZ, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
Tony Lamont JONES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Eric D. WILSON, Respondent-Appellee 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dilade MCCOY, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arthur Edward WILLIAMSON, Jr., Fast Eddie, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Willie HORTON, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-27
Eric Alan SANDERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WAL-MART STORES EAST, L.P., Defendant-Appellee 2017-04-27
Noel A. DALE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TWC ADMINISTRATION LLC, a/k/a Time Warner Cable, Defendant-Appellee and Time Warner Cable, Defendant 2017-04-27
Chase Carmen HUNTER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Michael D. RILEY, individually, in his official capacity as Commissioner of Insurance for West Virginia, and in his official capacity as a Committee Member of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners; West Virginia Offices of the Insurance Commissioner, Respondents-Appellees 2017-04-27
Rufus Julius Cornelius ANDERSON, a/k/a Rufus Julius C. Anderson, a/k/a Rufus J. Anderson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Karen PATTERSON; Miranda B. Pierce Ware; John Simmons; Patricia Fuller; E.F. Irick, Defendants-Appellees and Letitia Verdin; David Fisher; Alex Kinlaw, Defendants 2017-04-27
Harold Green MCKINNON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. J. Stewart BUTLER; Stacey E. Talley; James Michael Spell; James Bertice Spell; Spell and Son Farms, and/or Spell and Sons Farms, Defendants-Appellees 2017-04-27
Anthony J. CILWA, Debtor-Appellant, v. John K. FORT, Trustee, Trustee-Appellee 2017-04-28
Patrick L. BOOKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; Sylvia Jones; Ann Sheppard; Thierry Nettles, Defendants-Appellees 2017-04-28
Richard G. TATUM, individually and on behalf of a class of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RJR PENSION INVESTMENT COMMITTEE; RJR Employee Benefits Committee; R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc.; R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Defendants-Appellees. Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America; American Benefits Council, Amici Supporting Appellees 2017-04-28
MERIDIAN INVESTMENTS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION; Federal Housing Finance Agency, Conservator for Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, Defendants-Appellees. Timothy Howard, Amicus Supporting Appellant 2017-04-28
BI FANG LIN, Petitioner, v. Jefferson B. SESSIONS III, Attorney General, Respondent 2017-04-28
William EL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GREENSBORO POLICE DEPARTMENT, a Corporation; Wayne Scott, Chief of Police; Steven Kory Flowers, In His Individual and Official Capacity; Nancy B. Vaughn, Mayor of Greensboro, In Her Official Capacity; Guilford County Department of Social Services, a Corporation; Michelle MacAdlo, In Her Individual and Official Capacity; Heather Skeens, In Her Individual and Official Capacity; Ron Orgias, In His Individual and Official Capacity; Bill Bencini, Mayor of High Point, In His Official Capacity; High Point Police Department, a Corporation; Marty Sumner, Chief of Police, In His Own Capacity, Defendants-Appellees, and Stephanie Reese, In Her Individual and Official Capacity; C. E. Jenkins, In Official and Individual Capacity, Defendants 2017-04-28
Younis El SAYEDRI, Petitioner, v. Jefferson B. SESSIONS III, Attorney General, Respondent 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Terry L. LANGFORD, a/k/a Larry Lamont Bush, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Philip Martin COOPER, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
Gerald LAMB, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, and Graham Brown, Plaintiff, v. Dr. DICOCO, Health Services Administrator, Defendant-Appellee, and J. Keys, Correctional Officer; Ms. Bennett, Disciplinary Hearing Officer, Defendants 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Loxly JOHNSON, a/k/a Desmond Williams, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
Stefen E. HARRIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. David DUNLAP, Warden, Respondent-Appellee, and South Carolina Department of Corrections, Respondent 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wade Robert ELLIS, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lorenzo Grode MARTIN, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
Tyrone RAGLAND, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. S. LEE, Correctional Officer; J.N. Dillman, Warden; Charlene Davis, Asst. for Wendy Hobbs Regional Administrator, Defendants-Appellees 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Phillip WHITEHURST, a/k/a Lil Phil, a/k/a Lil Phil, a/k/a Philip Whitehurst, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Lionel Elizah WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
Reginald U. FULLARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Twanda STALEY; Department of Social Services; Forsyth Child Support Enforcement; Forsyth County District Court Division, Defendants-Appellees 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Demetrius HILL, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
Jimmy Lawrence NANCE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Linda THOMAS, Warden, Respondent-Appellee 2017-04-28
Reginald Underwood FULLARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORTH CAROLINA YADKIN COUNTY; Director Bureau of ATF, ADCE; North Carolina Department of Correction/NCPS; North Carolina General Assembly; Superior Court of Forsyth County; United States Attorney General, Defendants-Appellees 2017-04-28
Curtis Louis SANGSTER, Petitioner-Appellant, v. WAKE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER, Respondent-Appellee 2017-04-28
Clara Lewis BROCKINGTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. S.C. DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES; Reese Palmer, Defendants-Appellees 2017-04-28
David C. DRUMMOND, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sean J. STACKLEY, Acting Secretary of the Navy, Defendant-Appellee 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Humberto Chavez MORALES, a/k/a Mario Romero Vera, a/k/a Gallo, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
IN RE: Raymond Edward CHESTNUT, a/k/a Snoop, a/k/a Ray, Petitioner. In re: Raymond Edward Chestnut, a/k/a Snoop, a/k/a Ray, Petitioner 2017-04-28
Anthony J. CILWA, Debtor-Appellant, v. John K. FORT, Trustee, Trustee-Appellee 2017-04-28
IN RE: Jokwan Lamar HARVEY, Petitioner 2017-04-28
Rufus Julius Cornelius ANDERSON, a/k/a Rufus Julius C. Anderson, a/k/a Rufus J. Anderson, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GREENVILLE HEALTH SYSTEM, Defendant-Appellee 2017-04-28
IN RE: Albert Charles BURGESS, Petitioner 2017-04-28
Ronald Satish EMRIT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONTINUUM LEGAL; Caci, Inc.; United States Department of Energy; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Defendants-Appellees 2017-04-28
Larry HAMILTON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. State Commonwealth of VIRGINIA; L. Pena; States Attorney, Jane Doe; Jeff Sheidon; Jamie Haddock; Police Officer, John Doe; Prince Williams County Police, Jane Doe et al.; John Doe; PWDC; Garret, Defendants-Appellees 2017-04-28
Charles BAILEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WARFIELD & ROHR, Defendant-Appellee 2017-04-28
IN RE: Kevin HOLLAND, Petitioner 2017-04-28
Dewey Keith VENABLE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Captain Travis MCCOY; Sargent Larry R. Collins; C/O S. Stephens; L. Vitatoe; Correctional Officer Bentley; Correctional Officer Deel; Walter Swiney; Steven Franklin; Sgt. Eric Miller, Defendants-Appellees, and Warden Randall Mathena; Correctional Officer James C. Mullins, Defendants 2017-04-28
William COLEMAN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. James MCRAE, Respondent-Appellee 2017-04-28
Willie Junior HINES, a/k/a Willie Hines, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. WARDEN TYGER RIVER CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION, Respondent-Appellee 2017-04-28
William Douglas HAMPTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX PETERSBURG; Eric Wilson, Warden; Maurice Danzey, Associate Warden; L. Humphrey, Recreation Supervisor; R. Spears, Education Supervisor; R. Hutchings, Associate Warden; D. DiCocco, Health Services Administrator; M. Reynolds, Director of Psychology; P. Hilletework, Mid-Level Practitioner; S. Harris, Legal Administrator; A. Lewis, Associate Warden; K. Kiddy, Unit A/B Manager, Defendants-Appellees 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jimmie TROUTMAN, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Craig Okeido ANDERSON, a/k/a Snap, a/k/a Sir Chill, a/k/a King Hundredgrand, a/k/a Yung Royalty, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Damon Emanuel ELLIOTT, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kashun WATSON, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
Erick SEALEY, a/k/a Wasim Ata Bey, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Harold W. CLARKE, Director of the Virginia Department of Corrections, Respondent-Appellee 2017-04-28
Willie James POOLE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Warden CARTLEDGE, Respondent-Appellee 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marcus JACKSON, Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
Israel BEN-LEVI, a/k/a Danny L. Loren, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Kelli HARRIS; Jackie Parker, Defendants-Appellees 2017-04-28
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William DEEL, Jr., Defendant-Appellant 2017-04-28
Zainab KAMARA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; Mary Lou McDonough; Abu Kalokoh; Meskerem Asresahegn, MD; David Ijeh, MD; Adedeji Adewunmi; Diamon Baker; Shayla Stewart; Yvette Ford; Dawn Taylor; Lt. Col. Harry L. Hilton, Defendants-Appellees 2017-04-28
Steve C. CHADWICK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WARDEN, Defendant-Appellee 2017-04-28
Steve Carl CHADWICK, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Frank BISHOP, Jr.; the Attorney General of the State of Maryland, Respondents-Appellees 2017-04-28