Randall v. Rappahanock Regional Jail
Filing
13
MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 12/02/2015. Mailed copy of Opinion to Plaintiff. (nbrow)
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
Richmond Division
VERNON L. RANDALL, JR.,
Plaintiff,
v.
Civil Action No.
3:15CV177
RAPPAHANOCK REGIONAL JAIL,
Defendant.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Vernon L. Randall,
and in forma pauperis,
order
to
state
a
Jr., a Virginia inmate proceeding prose
filed this 42 U.S.C.
viable
claim
under
§
42
1983 action.
U.S.C.
In
1983,
§
a
plaintiff must allege that a person acting under color of state
law deprived him or her of a constitutional right or of a right
conferred by a
law of
the
See Dowe
United States.
v.
Action Against Poverty in Roanoke Valley, 145 F.3d 653,
Cir. 1998)
(citing 42 U.S.C.
§
1983).
Total
658
(4th
In his current Complaint,
failed to identify any person acting under color of state law.
Accordingly,
by Memorandum Order entered on October
26,
2015,
the Court directed Randall to submit a particularized complaint
within fourteen
Court
warned
( 14)
days
Randall
particularized complaint
action.
of
that
would
the date of
the
result
entry thereof.
The
submit
the
failure
in the
to
dismissal
of
the
More than fourteen
of
the October
submit a
26,
2015
(14)
days have elapsed since the entry
Memorandum Order.
Randall
particularized complaint or otherwise
October 26, 2015 Memorandum Order.
failed
to
respond to the
Accordingly, the action will
be dismissed without prejudice.
The
Clerk is
directed to
send a
copy of
this Memorandum
Opinion to Randall.
It is so ORDERED.
/s/
Date:
Richmond, Virginia
ta-('
Robert E. Payne
Senior United States District Judge
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