Hodges v. Henry County Adult Detention Center et al, No. 7:2023cv00167 - Document 7 (W.D. Va. 2023)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Robert S. Ballou on 5/19/2023. (Opinion mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(aab)

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Hodges v. Henry County Adult Detention Center et al Doc. 7 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA ROANOKE DIVISION WILLIAM BEVERLY HODGES, 4th, Plaintiff, ) ) ) v. ) ) HENRY COUNTY ADULT DETENTION ) CENTER, ) Defendants. ) Civil Action No. 7:23cv00167 MEMORANDUM OPINION By: Robert S. Ballou United States District Judge Plaintiff, proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights complaint, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. By order entered March 21, 2023, the court directed the plaintiff to notify the court in writing immediately upon plaintiff’s transfer or release and provide a new address. Plaintiff was advised that a failure to comply would result in dismissal of this action without prejudice. On May 2, 2023, mail from the court to the plaintiff was returned as undeliverable, indicating that plaintiff had been released from custody. On further inquiry, the court was advised that plaintiff had been released from custody on March 28, 2023. To date, plaintiff has not advised the court of a new address. Accordingly, the court will dismiss the action without prejudice. Plaintiff may refile the claims in a separate action once plaintiff is prepared to comply with the noted conditions. The Clerk is directed to send a copy of this Memorandum Opinion and accompanying Order to plaintiff. Enter: May 19, 2023 /s/ Robert S. Ballou Robert S. Ballou United States District Judge Dockets.Justia.com

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