Legal Opinion
K.C. Langford v. Donnie Stonebreaker
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 2, 2026No. 24-7118Published
1Opinion of the Court
USCA4 Appeal: 24-7118 Doc: 38 Filed: 07/02/2026 Pg: 1 of 26 PUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 24-7118 K.C. LANGFORD, Petitioner – Appellee, v. WARDEN DONNIE STONEBREAKER, Warden, Evans Correctional Institution, Respondent – Appellant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, at Beaufort. Donald C. Coggins, Jr., District Judge. (9:20-cv-01298-DCC) Argued: October 21, 2025 Decided: July 2, 2026 Before DIAZ, Chief Judge, and THACKER and RUSHING, Circuit Judges. Reversed by published opinion. Judge Rushing wrote the…
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