Hawes v. United States

Rehearing en banc granted, August 31, 2005 PUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT RAWLS R. HAWES,  Plaintiff-Appellant, v.  No. 04-1736 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellee.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Alexandria. James C. Cacheris, Senior District Judge. (CA-03-869-1) Argued: February 1, 2005 Decided: May 26, 2005 Before WIDENER, MOTZ, and GREGORY, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Gregory wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge Widener joined. Judge Motz wrote a dissent- ing…