Hinton v. O'Conner, et al., No. 7:2014cv00197 - Document 25 (W.D. Va. 2015)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Michael F. Urbanski on 7/9/2015. (tvt)

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Pl i ifhad a t lr ni - r ' m e c la nt e a PCC on J m e 4,201 l c a m a ntf ç l o c ca e ' di a ppoi m nt t c t 2. n l i 3 1, an ifc mp an a o t zs O' n o ' nz ec mme t a d d me n rwhe P an if 4) Plitf o lis b u Nl e Co n rs d o n s n e a o r n litf a rve f t a nt nt Afe watng f t fvemi e ,Pl ntf be a et rt a a ke ri d or he ppoi me . tr ii ory-i nuts ai if c m hisy nd s d Nur eO' s Conno f rw ae t d i r o t r o rnk.Ofi e W a a Ntr esO' fc r de nd ls Connora 800t r us nd h ef ed Pli tf st e rq ssfrwae , sd srb di cam 3 1)a 311, u ighseg t anif hre e uet o tr a e cie n li 41 nd (1) d rn i ih y m i e wai. Ofi rW a t d Pli ift the c ul sgn aC e c lte t e r f a 'f nut t fce de ol antf ha o d i ç di a r a m nt e us l' onn m a r t m t hi po i h wa tdwae , n a alg di cam 3I , fc rW a erf s dt nd et o s d f e n e tr a d s le e n li (V) Ofie d e u e o u gi Pli ifa c ofwa e a punihme . Ofi e Si m o e s ve antf up tr s s nt fc r ze r pokez l t Pli ifa ' y o antf nd ude r ie a e Ofi rW a sofe t tPl ntf c d go bac t hi pod i hewa edt drnk et r t d fce de' f r ha ai if oul ko s f nt o i wae.l cam 3( ,Pl ntf alge t tt sr s ofdeai wih t edee nsc us dhi tr n li V) ai if le s ha he te s lng t hes fnda t a e m c s pans whih t docorte t w ih t nir yc rn pil. he t i , c he t r aed t wo togl e i ls On J y 5,201 Pli ift dNur eLoct r t theha bl i hi mi a sool ul 2, a ntf ol s lha t ha d ood n s ne nd t . Plitf c mp ansi cam 3VI ta Nu s Lo k a todPlitf ta h n e e t s ea an if o li n li ( ) h t re c h r tl an if h t e e d d o e d t f di gnossa team e ti t a ofteai hi i e a ey. oc or or a i nd r t n nse d r tng m mm dit l Pl i ifs kewih Ntr eO' m o t ne da on J y 6, 2,a ts e ngt antf po t ls Col r he xt y ul 201 bou e i he d t r Plitf alg si cam 3 Vl) h t ls O' n o t eld'a Plitf a ds i ,& l oco . anif le e n li ( 1 t a Nt e Co n r ç l ' t an if n ad ç r y e Al you i a ess y t s m e t ng e r y,' he Pl i ifs i he ha a Se e ge y' ne d t nm t a he n hi ve yda ' w n a ntf a d d n' m r nc ' e o E s adoc or Pli ifc dedNur eO ' ee t . a ntf hi s Connorf t tsa e nt a Ofi rAlor t d or ha t t me , nd fce f d ol Pl i ifeihe t l ve ort ke p hi t a ntf t r o ea o e s houg st hi s fa s ay i t m e c lde r m e . ht o m el nd t n he di a pa t nt Pli ifr ple t theca s a hi m i a l ashewasr pecf la t ughtbei ve a ntf e i d ha n pe k s nd s ong es tu nd ho le d O fi erA lor w a C ea ' a e Pl ntf i bl c N ur e O ' m ors eque l ga fc f d s t n' bec us ai if s a k. m s Cor ubs nty ve Pl i ifhi dibei i tu e si a dir s c f lmnnne . antf s a tc nsr m nt n s e pe tu r W he Pl ntf r t edt hi pod,her eve notc ofa i tt to lc r of n ai if eum o s ec i d i e n nsiu i na ha ge t ga a l ol ntLangua 'duet hi c t vul r nd ns e ge' o s onve s ton wih Nur eO' m o a Ofi e rai t s Col r nd fc r Alod.Pli ifalgesi cai 3@ 11 t tNu s O' morwrt t E as 'c r i f r antf le n l m 1) ha re Cor oe he ç le' hage n f r t i to f Pl i ifflng agre ncea ealai n or antf ii i va boutno r c vi ac ofwa e whiewaii f hi t e ei ng up tr l tng or s me ia a p it n . Pli t fc n ld si cams3 I a d3X)t a dee d ns a to s d c l p on me t3 ani o cu e n li (X) n ( h t fn a t' cin f vi a e V D O C polci s a f r ll w . ol t i e nd ede a a B. None oft s cai sa eac am u whi h r le m a be g a e Pl i i sde a he e l ms t t l i pon c e if y r nt d. antY m nd f rac ofwa e wlie watng t s et doc o doe notdes rbet unc tm tona o up t r ll ii o e he t r s c i he onsi i l de i to ofaba i hum a nee ort onsi i na c to ofc i m e .Thenur e' prva i n sc n d mc tmto l ondii n onfne nt s s sae e t tPli ifhadt s et docorf m e c ldi gnossofbl i hi urnea t tm nt ha antf o e he t or di a a i ood n s i nd sool doesnotdes rbedei r t i fe e e bu r t rt ntr e' e a ton how Pli if t s ci lbe ae ndif r nc t ahe he ls s xplna i antf c d r c i t medi lteam e hes oul e e ve he ca r t nt ought A sf t dicplna y co c i Pli iff l . or he s i i r nviton, antf ais t des rbea vi a i ofa i e e tpr ecedby f de allw,a hi c l or alegai n of o c i ny olton n ntr s ot t e r a nd s onc us y l to rtlain i i uf intt saes hacam.See e. , msv. c ,40F. 72,74( hCi. eaito s ns fce o tt uc li , g.Adn Rie 3d 4t r 1 9 ) W a n rv.M? e lr 1 F.d8 , (t Ci.1 9 )( tn Se r l r xi t ' 9 4; g e h ee , 3 3 6 91 4h r 9 3 noig E mpo a p o miy' t be wee t i a e' pr e t d a tviy a t a l gedl r t i t y,of i a a ton S s sm pl t n he nm t s ot c e c i t nd he le y e ala or fci l c i t i y i t sende ar donwhiht rs'acam) Ac di y,alofcai 3i dimis d. oo l r ee c o e t' li . cor ngl l l m s s s e 3Asnoed i r , Pli ifwa f t nfa antf s oundguit oft c r ly he ha ge. 8 ' I . V A. Asd s rb di cams44)a 4 1) Plitf h dac r ni-aea ponme t aco e e cie n li 1 nd (1, an if a h o c c r p it n vi l s d cic ttlviin wihadoct fom t M e ca Cole ofVigi a(t CV' o Augus 9, rui qe so t or r he di l lge r ni 1 M ' n ) t 201 The M CV doc ort l N tr e St a 2. t o d ls r wben. t the w a e Pl i ift s a a M CV f r a y ha nt d a ntf o t y t o co eofdayst unde go a c t t rz ton a ca di ogy sr s t s .Afe Pl i iflf t upl o r ahee ia i nd r ol te s e t tr antf e t he r m , s Y ae t ke t t docora s e nty t dPl i ift thewoul be sa ng oo Nur e t s al d o he t nd ubs que l ol antf ha d t yi a t PCC me c l e m me tf r h tss P an ifc mpli i cam 4(1)t t re the dia d p n o t e et. litf o ans n li 11 ha Nu s Sta ry G r oga l ' ndGwih r ilove t ' de ed Pl i ifsr ques t sa i hi r wbe r d r nty'a t t aca a rones' ni antf' e t o t y n s ho i po ,n ta o t eme ia d pat n ,o t tss Plitf alg si cams4(V) usng d ise d f h d c l e rme t f r he e t. anif le e n li 1 a d4 VI t a Nu s sYae , a l, he b n , n M ai ai a er css l cam 4( , n ( ) h t re ts He dy S y a i a d l l r a it. n li V) ng n Pl i ifc antf ompli t t de pie c c nghi vial a gi nghi anir yc rn pil Ntr e ans ha , s t he ki s t s nd vi m togl e i l, zs M alngaln di no ofe m e c lte t ntofhi he dac a i t adt d Pl i ift s he e i i d t f r di a r a me s a he nd nse ol antf o c dul a a nt ntt s e adoc or whi h wo d c thi $5. n ppoi me o e t , c ul os m I cam 4( l, anifc mp ansta Of e Ca wels' t td wa s rcs n li V1) Plitf o li h t fc r b l' ç t t e s o a it a iz p eudc t wadba ksy u c udh a ii hsv iea ds ei i h sb h vo y l ewh n i rj ie o r lc o o l e r t n i oc n e t n i e a ir' i 'k e t t OfierCa l ffe n m i est ge Ntr eLoc tt c ook fc bwel ite nut o t ls khm' o omet Pli ifsc l.Ntr e o antf e l ls Loc r c ke Pl i ifsvialsgnst c a ga hi t nir yce i pil .Afe kha t hec d antf t i wie nd ve m wo togl rn ls tr Pli tf t d Nur eLocc r t thewa e t s aps hol it Nur eLocc r f war d a n if ol s lha t ha nt d o ee yc og s, s lha t or de Pl i if s r ue tt Ps hol s B l nd,w ho r ple t tpolc di nota l he t m e tw ih a ntf ' eq s o yc ogi t a e i d ha i y d low r o e t Pl i ifw hie he w ashous d i t m e ca de rm e . Cons que l Pl ntf c l esi a ntf l e n he di l pa t nt e nty, ai i f onc ud n cam 4( I)t thewasde edme a he t te t nt li VII ha ni ntl alh rame . ' 9 I cam 4 I , an ifc mpli t tOfke Ca wel e u e t gv Plitf ce ig n li (X) Plitf o ans ha t r b l rf s d o ie anif lr n s pple f rhi c l a r us Pl i ifss e ntde a t t k wih aleutna . u i s o s e l nd ef ed antf ' ubs que m nds o al t i e nt Pli ifti t c a tale ena t r ug t eme g nc buton i t c l,butOfk e a ntf red o ont c i ut nt h o h he r e , l n he e l y t r Ca welsil eu e t c l ale tna t W he Plitf o j ce , fc rCa welalg dy b l tlr f s d o al iue n . n an if b e td Ofie b l le e l s o er d l t Plitf wi arca e te.Plitf c ncu e i cams4 X)a d4 X1 t t p k u ey o an if t a il pi t an if o ld s n li ( n ( ) ha h h t s de e nt vi a e VDOC polcesa f de allw . he e f nda s olt d i i nd e r a B. N one oft s cl i s s a e a c a m u n whi h r le m a be gr t d. The dec s on t he e a m t t l i po c e if y an e ii o r r Pl i ift say i t medialde rme f t sr s t ti notde i r t i fe e e equie antf o t n he c pa t nt or he te s es s lbe ae ndif r nc o a t c tt i lc ton ofco i m e . Pl ntf f l t e t bls ho a hea he i a r n m ons iutona ondii nf ne nt ai if ais o s a i h w dac s s rousme c lne d,a head ist ntr er co me d t thes et doc orf di nos s ei di a e nd m t he ls e m nde ha e he t or ag i o t e t e . Si ia l Pl i iff l t des rbe Ps hol s Bl nd' de i r t i f e e t r r a m nt m l r y, a ntf ais o c i yc ogi t a s lbe a e ndif r nce o as rousmedialne a hef rhe f ist de c i how a de a i te t ntr s t i a ei c ed, nd u t r a l o s rbe ny l y n r a me e uled n sgnik a ha m .Ac r ngl al ofcli 4 i dimis d. i f nt r co di y, 1 am s s s e V. l cams51 tr ug 5 11, an ifc mpli t tOf esNe l n S z mo eddn t n li () h o h (1) Plitf o ans ha sc r a a d ie r i o dei rhi lmc ta whiehe se t o h t noon l h de i r a whe Pl i ifa lve s t h r y l l pt hr ug he unc lve y, nd n antf woke a 3 p.m . hi m ea t a w a noti hi c l. Pl i tf c ude t tO f i r N ea and Si m o e t l ze r , s l ry s n s e l4 a n if oncl s ha fce s kne hewa adi be i a r c rng fom a he r a tc andt tt i omison i co rr t w s a tc nd e ove i r a t ta k ha her s i s nta y o VD O C polc a f de all w . i y nd e r a N o oft e c a m ss a e a c ai upon w hi h r i fm a be gr nt d. Pl i iff l t ne hes l i t t l m c ele y a e a ntf ais o des r be how f de a 1 w r quiest de i r ofa m e lta t a s ee ng i a e a a f iur ci e r l a e r he lve y a r y o l pi nm t , nd a l e 4Pl ntf saedt s tm e i hi r a e a ton, 7:4- 00392. ai if tt he e i s n s elt d ci 1 cv- 10 t r c veonem e ta doe notco tt et l c tmtonalde i to ofaba i hlm a o e ei al r y s nsiut he m onsi i prvai n sc l n n e .Se , ..W ht v. e o y 1F.d2 7 2 9( t Ci.1 9 )(fi n ds sa o Eihh e d e eg, ie Grc r , 3 6 , 6 4h r 9 3 afnnig imis l f g t Ame d n cam a o t s igo eme la fioo sa di ip tbymeils) n me t li b u misn n a s rv lu n nds u a l rte s. Acc di y,alofc am 5 i dimis d. or ngl l li s s se V I. Pl i ifdi no ha any hygines i r m ani byt e ofhi t nt ei day antf d t ve e upples e i ng he nd s we y- ght sa i t eme ia d pa t n .Plitf c mp ansi cams6 1 tlo g 6 11 t th tl do t ty n h dc l e rme t an if o li n li () l u h (1) ha e il u r e aco mis r f t or rs p,t t se,a sn ,butOfi e Ande s di notr tive m s a y onn o de oa oo hpa t nd t mps fc r r on d ere t f m ,a l ge y i vi a i off de a l w . he or le dl n ol ton e r l a N o oft e cai ssa eacli u whi h r i m a be g a e Thet mpor r ne hes l m tt am pon c elef y r ntd. e ay deay i r cevi t e c l n e i ng hes omm is r ie sdoe no c tt et unco tt i lde i ton of s a y tm s t onsiut he nsi ona prva i m abasc hlma ne d oran t onsiutona co ii n o confne e t Ac r ngl al ofc am 6 i l n e mc tt i l ndto f i m n . co di y, l l i i di m i s d. s s se VI 1. Pli tf c mp an i cam 7 1 tr u h7 1)t a PCC He rn sOfie Br n yfun anif o lis n li 4) l o g @ 1 h t l aig fc r a d o d Pl i i fg ly oft ûf l e ' ns iutonalc r ofG ga and I o e La a ntf uit he sa s ' i tt i ha ge t vul r ns l nt nguag ' f e Of i e e' a t r fc r Br ndy di no a l Pl i ift c l f w ines e . Pl i tf a g st tt i tt i a d t low a ntf o a l our t s s a n if r ue ha he ns iutonal c ci n i avi a i off de a l w. onvi to s olton e r l a Asno edpr ousy,Pl ntf doe no de c i t i rnge e ofa i e e tpr eced t evi l ai if s t s rbe he nfi m nt ny nt r s ot t by f r llw,a by Pl i i so ad ison, he ea ar d t bes lce e de et ede a a nd antY wn m s i t r ppe e o uf int vi nc o s uppor t fnd ng ofguit Se e. ,Supe i e n sM a s Co r I t v.Hil 47 U . 445, t he i i l. e. g. r nt nde t s . r . ns . l, 2 S. 455 56( )( di s tntveduepr e si stsi i t ds i i r hemi decson - 1985 hol ng ubsa i oc s s aifed f he icplnay ng ii 11 wa b s du nG o e i e e'.F rh nnoe imae d n t v arg t oc n r nain s a e po ç me v d nc ' u te r ,n ts o o ha e i h t o fo tto s ) a c os - xa i t o a s h pr e esa e w holy w ihi t di c e i ofpr s of i i l . nd r s e m na i n, nd uc oc dur r l t n he s r ton i on f c a s Se . ..Ba tr Pamiino 4 U. 3 , 2 - 3( 9 6 ( oi d p o e sd e n t e e:, x e v. l aa , 25 S. 08 3 2 2 1 7 ) n t ue r c s o s o ng rq ieawrte r a o f rn talwiga imaet c l ad f n ewin s) e ur itn e s n o o l n n n t o al ee s t e s. o 511 71 . Nohngi ten n e c mpan e e tfrcams111, 1) a d( I)sae a ti n h me d d o lit xc p o li (1) @ 1, n V1I tt s pl usbl c am upon whi h r le m a begr nt d.Ac or ngl a lc am se e f c am s a i e li c ei f y a e c di y, 1 l i xc pt or l i 111,V1) a d( 1)aèds se , n a1 e e d n se e tOfiesAn es n, ln, nd (1) ( 1, n V1I r imis d a d 1d fn a t xc p fc r d ro Mul a e Pr i a e t r i t d. oft r e m na e EN TER : Thi s Q dyo Jl 2o1s. a f uy , / / ,zmr y. G., ' > r z ze . . ' . Unie Stt sDititJ t d a e src udge 12

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