Phillip A. Talley v. City of Moody, No. 07-11479 (11th Cir. 2007)

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[DO NOT PUBLISH] IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________ No. 07-11479 Non-Argument Calendar ________________________ FILED U.S. COURT OF APPEALS ELEVENTH CIRCUIT DEC 19, 2007 THOMAS K. KAHN CLERK D. C. Docket No. 06-04820-CV-JFG-E BKCY. No. 05-44442-JJR-13 IN RE: PHILLIP A. TALLEY, Debtor. __________________________________________________________________ PHILLIP A. TALLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, versus CITY OF MOODY, AL, Defendant-Appellee. ________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama _________________________ (December 19, 2007) Before BLACK, CARNES and BARKETT, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM: Phillip A. Talley appeals the district court s grant of summary judgment in favor of the City of Moody, Alabama, in a bankruptcy adversary proceeding. Talley alleges the City violated his bankruptcy stay by forcing him to pay a traffic fine after his bankruptcy petition was filed. The bankruptcy court concluded the traffic fine was a continuation of criminal proceedings permitted by 11 U.S.C. ยง 362(b)(1). The district court affirmed. After review of the record and the parties briefs, we affirm for the reasons stated in the district court s well-reasoned opinion of February 28, 2007. AFFIRMED. 2

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