Legal Opinion
Brian Farabee v. Director of the Virginia Department of Corrections, et al.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided September 16, 2026No. 2:25-cv-00421Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Norfolk Division BRIAN FARABEE, Petitioner, v. Civil No. 2:25cv421 DIRECTOR OF THE VIRGINIA DE- PARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., Respondent. FINAL ORDER Pending before the Court is Petitioner Brian Farabee’s (“Petitioner”) Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Pet., ECF No. 1. Therein, Petitioner challenges three assault and battery charges brought against him in 2023 arising from incidents alleged to have occurred while he was involuntarily confined at Eastern State Hospital (the “2023 charges”).…
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