Green v. Hampton Road Regional Jail, No. 3:2018cv00337 - Document 6 (E.D. Va. 2018)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 08/16/2018. Copy mailed to pro se plaintiff. (tjoh, )

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Green v. Hampton Road Regional Jail Doc. 6 Cr IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT !' ; FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA ' AUG I 6 2018 j Richmond Division s Di>'rr;;c;T court CARLOS ANTONIO GREEN, Plaintiff, V. Civil Action No. 3:18CV337 HAMPTON ROADS REGIONAL JAIL, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Carlos Antonio Green, a Virginia inmate proceeding pro se and ^ forma pauperis, filed this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. order to state a viable claim under 42 U.S.C. § In 1983, a plaintiff must allege that a person acting under color of state law deprived him or her of a constitutional right or of a right conferred by a law of the United States. See Dowe v. Total Action Against Poverty in Roanoke Valley, 145 F.3d 653, 658 (4th Cir. 1998) (citing 42 U.S.C. § 1983). Green's current Complaint fails to provide each defendant with fair notice of the facts and legal basis upon which his or her liability rests. Accordingly, by Memorandum Order entered on July 20, 2018, the Court directed Green to submit a particularized complaint within fourteen (14) days of the date of entry thereof. warned Green that the failure to submit the The Court particularized complaint would result in the dismissal of the action. Dockets.Justia.com More than fourteen (14) days have elapsed since the entry of the July 20, 2018 Memorandum Order. particularized 2018 complaint or otherwise Memorandum Order. Green failed to submit a respond Accordingly, the to the July 20, action will be dismissed without prejudice. The Clerk is directed to send a copy of this Memorandum Opinion to Green. /s/ Robert E. Payne Date: Richmond, Virginia " Senior United States District Judge

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