Bruce Koenig v. State of Maryland, No. 13-7892 (4th Cir. 2014)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 13-7892 BRUCE W. KOENIG, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. STATE OF MARYLAND; DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES; GARY MAYNARD, Secretary; MARYLAND DIVISION OF CORRECTION; J. MICHAEL STOUFFER, Commissioner; BOBBY SHEARIN, Warden; LIEUTENANT ELLSWORTH, Supervisor; INMATE GRIEVANCE OFFICE; SCOTT OAKLEY, Defendants Appellees, and OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS; THOMAS DEWBERRY, Chief Administrative Law Judge; JEROME WOODS, II, Administrative Law Judge, Defendant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, at Baltimore. J. Frederick Motz, Senior District Judge. (1:12-cv-01087-JFM) Submitted: April 17, 2014 Decided: Before WILKINSON, KING, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. April 21, 2014 Bruce Wayne Koenig, Appellant Pro Se. Rex Schultz Gordon, OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF MARYLAND, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. 2 PER CURIAM: Bruce Wayne Koenig appeals the district court s orders denying relief on his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2006) complaint because he failed to exhaust administrative remedies as required under 42 U.S.C. § 1997(e) (2006), reviewed denying the his record motion and find for reconsideration. We reversible error. Accordingly, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. have and no Koenig v. Maryland, No. 1:12-cv-01087- JFM (D. Md. Aug. 6, 2013; Oct. 25, 2013). We dispense with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before this court and argument would not aid the decisional process. AFFIRMED 3

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