Michael A. McNeil v. State of Maryland

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UNPUBLISHED PER CURIAM OPINION filed. Motion disposition in opinion--denying Motion to strike [998989140-2]; granting Motion to proceed in forma pauperis (FRAP 24) [998964552-2], granting Motion to proceed in forma pauperis (FRAP 24) [998960655-2] Originating case number: 8:11-cv-02495-DKC Copies to all parties and the district court/agency. [999026185]. Mailed to: Jeffrey Wayne Bernstein, Stephen A. Drazin, Michael A. McNeil, Sarah P. McNeil, Timothy J. Mummert.. [12-2139]

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UNPUBLISHED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 12-2139

MICHAEL A. MCNEIL,
Plaintiff – Appellant,
v.
STATE OF MARYLAND; HOWARD COUNTY, Maryland; HOWARD COUNTY
CIRCUIT COURT; DIANE O. LEASURE, Chief Administrative
Judge, in her Official and Individual Capacity; LOUIS A.
BECKER, III, Associate Judge, in his Official Capacity;
MARY M. KRAMER, Master in Chancery, in her Official
Capacity; LISA S. MOHINK, Family Law Coordinator, in her
Official and Individual Capacity; PATRICIA BRIGHT, Court
Social Worker, in her Official and Individual Capacity;
CHRISTINIA BIEGANSKI, Supervised Visitation Center Manager,
in her Official and Individual Capacity; SUSAN R. GNATT,
Supervisory Court Reporter, in her Official and Individual
Capacity; STEPHEN A. DRAZIN; PETER V. MARKUSKI, JR.;
SARAH P. MCNEIL; VINCENT LOVE; M. SLUTSKY & ASSOCIATES,
INC.,
Defendants - Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
Maryland, at Greenbelt.
Deborah K. Chasanow, Chief District
Judge. (8:11-cv-02495-DKC)

Submitted:

January 17, 2013

Decided:

January 22, 2013

Before GREGORY, SHEDD, and KEENAN, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

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Michael A. McNeil, Appellant Pro Se. Hugh Scott Curtis, OFFICE
OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF MARYLAND, Baltimore, Maryland; Louis
Paul Ruzzi, HOWARD COUNTY OFFICE OF LAW, Ellicott City,
Maryland; Stephen A. Drazin, Columbia, Maryland; Jeffrey Wayne
Bernstein, GOOZMAN, BERNSTEIN & MARKUSKI, Laurel, Maryland;
Sarah P. McNeil, Ellicott City, Maryland; Timothy J. Mummert,
Ferndale, Maryland, for Appellees.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

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PER CURIAM:
Michael A. McNeil appeals the district court’s order
denying

relief

related

claims.

reversible

on

his
We

error.

42

U.S.C.

have

§ 1983

reviewed

Accordingly,

(2006)

the

although

record
we

complaint
and

grant

and

find

no

leave

to

proceed in forma pauperis, we affirm for the reasons stated by
the district court.

McNeil v. Maryland, No. 8:11-cv-02495-DKC

(D. Md. Aug. 22, 2012).

We deny McNeil’s motion to strike the

Appellees’ briefs and we dispense with oral argument because the
facts

and

materials

legal
before

contentions

are

adequately

this

and

argument

court

presented

would

not

in

the

aid

the

decisional process.

AFFIRMED

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