Leonard Embody v. Steve Ward

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OPINION and JUDGMENT filed: The judgment of the district court is AFFIRMED. Decision for publication pursuant to local rule 206. Jeffrey S. Sutton and Richard Allen Griffin, Circuit Judges; and David D. Dowd , Jr., Senior U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio, sitting by designation. *OPINION LOCKED. The opinion was corrected on 8/31/12; please see the entire corrected opinion attached to the 8/31/12 corrected opinion letter docket entry.--[Edited 08/31/2012 by CL]

Case: 11-5963

Document: 006111417746

Filed: 08/30/2012

Page: 1

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT
Leonard Green
Clerk

100 EAST FIFTH STREET, ROOM 540
POTTER STEWART U.S. COURTHOUSE
CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202-3988

Filed: August 30, 2012

Ms. Mary M. Bers
Ms. Dawn M. Jordan
Office of the Tennessee Attorney General
P.O. Box 20207
Nashville, TN 37202
Mr. Phillip Leon Davidson
2400 Crestmoor Road, Suite 107
Nashville, TN 37215
Ms. Jessica Lynn Ellsworth
Hogan Lovells
555 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Columbia Square
Washington, DC 20004
Mr. Alan Gura
Gura & Possessky
101 N. Columbus Street, Suite 405
Alexandria, VA 22314-0000

Re: Case No. 11-5963, Leonard Embody v. Steve Ward
Originating Case No. : 3:10-cv-126
Dear Counsel,
The court today announced its decision in the above-styled case.

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Case: 11-5963

Document: 006111417746

Filed: 08/30/2012

Page: 2

Enclosed is a copy of the court's opinion together with the judgment which has been entered
in conformity with Rule 36, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
Yours very truly,
Leonard Green, Clerk

Cathryn Lovely
Deputy Clerk
cc: Mr. Keith Throckmorton
Enclosures
Mandate to issue.