Edward Gardner, IV v. Michael Easley
Filing
920090810
UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT
No. 09-6256
EDWARD J. GARDNER, IV, Plaintiff Appellant, v. MICHAEL F. EASLEY; BEVERLY PERDUE; JOHN AND JANE DOES, NC Senators 1-500; JOHN AND JANE DOES, NC House of Representative 1-800; ROY ALLEN COOPER; JANE AND JOHN DOES, Legal Staff 1-400; NORTH CAROLINA PRISONER LEGAL SERVICES, INCORPORATED; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Legal Staff 1-100; NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION; THEODIS BECK; FINESSE G. COUCH; BOYD BENNETT; DANIEL L. STIENEKE; FREDERICK AIKENS; TRACY LITTLE; PAT CHAVIS; JOE LOFTON; JOHN BLALOCK; HATTIE PIMPONG; PAULA SMITH, Dr.; JANE AND JOHN DOES, UR Board 1-50; REGINALD E. MIDGETTE; BRADLEY BANNON; DAVID W. LONG; ANNIE L. ROUSE, D.H.L.; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Raleigh Medical 1-200; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Positions Unknown 1-200; COLUMBUS CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION, #4355; LANORA HUNT; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Asst. Supt. of Programs; JOHN AND JANE DOE, Program Supervisor; JANE DOE, Case Manager; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Captains 1-50; LIEUTENANT PRIEST; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Lieutenants 1-50; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Sergeants 1-50; OFFICER ALGOOD, OIC; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Officers 1-400; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Conditioner, (s) Mentor, (s) Trainer, (s) etc 1-100; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Riot Team 1-10; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Camera Operators 1-5; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Armory Officers 1-10; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Hierarchy Officers 1-50; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Master Control Officers 1-100; DOES 1 - 100, Central Control Officers 1-100; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Gatehouse Officers 1-100; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Perimeter Surveillance Officers 1-100; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Plant Maintenance Employees 1-100; JOHN DOE, DHO Officer; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Medical Staff Employees 1-100; ERIC BROWN; COLUMBUS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Board of Trustees 1-100; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Supervisors
Employees 1-100; JOHN AND JANE DOES, Emergency Room Staff Employees 1-50, Defendants Appellees.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, at Raleigh. James C. Dever III, District Judge. (5:07-ct-03104-D)
Submitted:
July 23, 2009
Decided:
August 10, 2009
Before KING, SHEDD, and AGEE, Circuit Judges.
Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.
Edward J. Gardner, IV, Appellant Pro Se.
Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.
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PER CURIAM: Edward J. Gardner, IV, appeals the district court's order dismissing his amended complaint filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2006), for failure to comply with the court's prior
order directing him to file a complaint setting forth his claims in a short and plain statement, as required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 8(a), and warning him of the consequences of failing to comply. Our review of the record leads us to conclude that the district court failed did to not abuse its discretion Rule F.3d 8. 661, in See 668-69 finding that v. Cir. affirm Gardner Cent. 2004) the
comply Agency,
with 355
Ciralsky (D.C. we
Intelligence (stating
standard
of
review).
Accordingly,
judgment of the district court. appointment of counsel, for
We deny Gardner's motions for stay pending appeal, and for
injunctive relief. facts and legal before
We dispense with oral argument because the are and adequately argument presented not in aid the the
contentions the court
materials
would
decisional process. AFFIRMED
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