Thomas Porter v. David Zook

PUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 16-18 THOMAS ALEXANDER PORTER, Petitioner - Appellant, v. DAVID ZOOK, Warden, Sussex I State Prison, Respondent - Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Richmond. James R. Spencer, Senior District Judge. (3:12-cv-00550-JRS) Argued: January 23, 2018 Decided: August 3, 2018 Before THACKER and HARRIS, Circuit Judges, SHEDD, Senior Circuit Judge. Affirmed in part, vacated in part and remanded with instructions by published opinion. Judge Thacker wrote the opinion, in which…