Briley v. Holloway et al, No. 7:2012cv00383 - Document 16 (W.D. Va. 2012)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge James C. Turk on 10/05/2012. (kab)

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r FnK' OFFI EU,s.nl c0Ur a s C sm A7ROANOKE, VA FI LEO I TH E UN I N TED STATES D I STR I T C O U RT C FO R TH E W E STERN DI STR I O F VI G I A CT R NI R O A NO K E DI ISIO N V H EA TH W . BR ILEY , 02T 25 2 1 22 JULI C DtDiFY, A . GLERK BY: ' CA SE N O .7: 12CV 00383 D PUW CL ERK Pl ntf , ai if M EM O R AND U M O PI O N M VS. W ARDEN HOLLOW AY,c AL. , By: Jam es C.Turk Seni Uni St es D i ri Judge or ted at st ct Dee nts. fnda t) H e t W . iey,a V igi a i a e pr ee ng pr K ,fl t s c vi r g s a to a h Br l r ni nm t oc di o ied hi i l i ht c i n . purua tt 42U. C.j 1 algi t tt dee n prs ofiil havefie t pr de s n o S. 983, le ng ha he fnda t ion tcas ald o ovi hi w ih pr pery fti s ,i vi a i ofhi c ns iutona r g s Upon r vi w oft m t o l itng hoes n ol ton s o tt i l i ht . e e he rcod,hec ts e r t our ummaiydimis t aci unde 28U. 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W he Br l y or ie n ie c pl ne t W a de H olow a i M a c 201 Biho t d Holow a t the had o der d om ai d o r n l y n rh 2, s p ol l y ha r e Brly' s s Brly be n flng g i nc a ie s hoe . ie ga ii reva es bouthi s si Aprl201 Bihop ga hi s hoe n i 2. s ve m a he pa roft s ls st we runtlt o de ed s sa rved. I J y 201 t eil not r i oo mal hoe o a i he r r hoe ri n ul 2, hes lfti s sbe meunw e r bl . Biho c c don Brl y' or sausa rpo td t tt itng hoe ca a a e s p he ke ie s der t t nd e re ha he pu cha i a ntwason va a i On J y 31, 2,Bihop di c r d t tt ve r sng ge c ton. ul 201 s s ove e ha he ndorVDOC ofk i sus d f prs rs t al e or ione hoesdi no c ry Sie 1 a t y ne dtm et fnd a he d t a r z 8, nd he ede i o i not r ve ndor . Br l y a s t t tt e e nt de o ta e t tW a l ns Ri of i e sne ror e ie s ers ha hes ve s m nsr t ha le dge fc r ve der d hi pr ry t i s m ope l m ng hoesa led a utha ng dones Healege t tbengf ce t wak nd i bo vi o. l s ha i or d o l a o t pr s i hi t s a ls s ha c us d hi t s f rd oo pa ns ab a i , i t r , r und he ion n s oo- m l hoe s a e m o uf e d t i , r s ons bls e s f t r ,a f fmgi' ( oe ot nd oot t .' Compl5. Brly s sBihop, J m Doeofi rwhohedt t . ) ie ue s a ol fce l ha Brly' g iva a ie s re nce boutt s he hoeswa i ou d' a W a de Holowa Asr i i t s sç unf nde ' nd r n , l y. elef n hi a to Brlys e smo eayda g sa ij n t rl fod rn o fcast p o iehm cin, ie e k n tr ma e nd nu ci ei r e ig fiil o r vd i ve e pr opershoes. 11 Theco ti r quied t dim isa a ton orcai fld by aprs ra ns a ur s e r o s s ny c i l m ie ione gai t gove me a e tt orofi e i t c tde e nest aci o cai i fi ous ma ii , m nt l n iy fc r f he our t nni he ton r l m s rvol , lcous orfist saeacai o whihrle ma bega e 28U. C.j1 5A( () l or rt al o tt l m n c eif y rntd. S. 91 b)1. n de o saeacam i a fde a cvi a ton,hepli ifsIgjcua alegai mus bee tt li n ny e r l i l ci t antf' tfa t l l tons t nought o r iearg t r i a a s i ht o elef bove t s c a i l vel't one t ti S a i e on is f c ' r t r he pe ul tve e , o ' ha s ' us bl pl t a e, a he ' t nmeel l eva e' BelAt. . 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The Cl r i diec e t s nd c esoft sm e o a e k s r t d o e opi hi m r ndum opi on a t a co pa ng ni nd he c m nyi or rt pl ntf . de o ai i f E ER:T i ZS-?dyo oco e,0 2 NT hs Z- a r tbr2 1. '' T Z ' . e orUnied St t sD i t ' tJ nl t ae s udge 1 Brly alo vaguel alegesan equalpr ec i vi aton t def ie s y l ot ton ol i hat endant teat hi s r ed m dif e l t n ot ri eswhe t f l t pr de hi wih pr rl fti s . 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