Daniels v. Caldwell

Filing 67

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 12/17/13. Copies Mailed: Yes(mful, )

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COURT

ClW'K'TiT DISTRICT COURT
WC'.-WOND, VA

EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA

Richmond Division

JOSEPH A.

DANIELS,

Plaintiff,
Civil Action No.

v.

PAUL E.

3:11CV4 61

CALDWELL,

Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Joseph

A.

Daniels,

and in forma pauperis,
The

for

matter

is

Summary

Daniels

before

a

prisoner

filed this 42 U.S.C.

the

Judgment.

with

Virginia

Court

(ECF

appropriate

Daniels has not responded.

on

No.

Roseboro

Dr.

48.

Paul

proceeding

pro

§ 19831 complaint.

E.

Dr.

notice.

Caldwell's

Caldwell
{Id.

Motion

provided

at

1

1 That statute provides, in pertinent part:
Every person who,
under color of any statute
. . . of any State . . . subjects, or causes to be
subjected, any citizen of the United States or other
person
within
the
jurisdiction
thereof
to
the

deprivation of any rights, privileges, or immunities
secured by the Constitution and laws, shall be liable
to the party injured in an action at law ....
§

1983.

2 Roseboro v. Garrison, 528 F.2d 309 (4th Cir. 1975).

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For the reasons set forth below,

Caldwell's Motion for Summary Judgment will be granted.

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