Abdul-Hamza Muhammad v. Commonwealth of Virginia

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UNPUBLISHED PER CURIAM OPINION filed. Originating case number: 7:14-cv-00529-GEC-JCH Copies to all parties and the district court/agency. [999801351]. Mailed to: Abdul-Hamza Muhammad. [16-6208]

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UNPUBLISHED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 16-6208

ABDUL-HAMZA WALI MUHAMMAD,
Plaintiff - Appellant,
v.
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA; HAROLD W. CLARKE; DEBRA D.
GARDNER; A. DAVID ROBINSON; GEORGE K. WASHINGTON; P.
SCARBERRY, FODA; RANDALL CHARLES. MATHENA; JOHN F. WALRATH;
SHERRI SHORTRIDGE; JEFFREY C. ARTRIP; A. J. GALLIHAR;
DEWAYNE A. TURNER; STACY L. DAY; REANNE KEGLEY; CMC
JACKSON; PAUL MOCERI, QMHP Senior; S. FLETCHER, MED/QMHP;
LIEUTENANT C. STANLEY; SERGEANT ERIC ANTHONY MILLER;
SERGEANT CLINTON DEEL; JOHN MESSER; ALL DUAL TREATMENT TEAM
MEMBERS; J. W. COYLE; C. BISHOP; A. J. VAUGHAN; LIEUTENANT
STEVEN B. FRANKLIN; LIEUTENANT JAMES LYALL; LARRY W. JARVIS;
JOHN MCQUEEN; SGT. C. DIXON; UNIT MANAGER TORI M. RAIFORD;
MISSY L. COUNTS; CAPT. D. STILL; RENA I. MULLINS; A. MURPHY;
B. AKERS; D. WILLIAMS; LARRY I. MULLINS; N.H. COOKIE SCOTT;
BRIAN KEITH DAWKINS; HELEN SCOTT RICHESON; ADINA POGUE,
Chief Operational Officer Regional; MARK E. ENGELKE;
GERALDINE G. BAKER; LIEUTENANT JUSTIN KISER; GEORGE HINKLE,
Defendants - Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western
District of Virginia, at Roanoke.
Joel Christopher Hoppe,
Magistrate Judge. (7:14-cv-00529-GEC-JCH)

Submitted:

April 19, 2016

Decided:

Before AGEE, DIAZ, and THACKER, Circuit Judges.

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Dismissed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

Abdul-Hamza Wali Muhammad, Appellant Pro Se.
Richard Carson
Vorhis, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Laura Haeberle
Cahill, OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF VIRGINIA, Richmond,
Virginia, for Appellees.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

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PER CURIAM:
Abdul-Hamza Wali Muhammad seeks to appeal the magistrate
judge’s recommendation that Appellees’ motions to dismiss or for
summary judgment be granted in part and denied in part and that
Muhammad’s

motions

be

denied.

This

court

may

exercise

jurisdiction only over final orders, 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (2012),
and

certain

interlocutory

and

collateral

orders,

28

U.S.C.

§ 1292 (2012); Fed. R. Civ. P. 54(b); Cohen v. Beneficial Indus.
Loan Corp., 337 U.S. 541, 545-46 (1949).
seeks

to

appeal

is

neither

a

final

interlocutory or collateral order.
appeal for lack of jurisdiction.

order

The order Muhammad
nor

an

appealable

Accordingly, we dismiss the

We dispense with oral argument

because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented
in the materials before this court and argument would not aid
the decisional process.

DISMISSED

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