Legal Opinion
Sammie Stokes v. Bryan Stirling
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 19, 2021No. 18-6PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 18-6 SAMMIE LOUIS STOKES, Petitioner – Appellant, v. BRYAN P. STIRLING, Director, South Carolina Department of Corrections; MICHAEL STEPHAN, Warden of Broad River Correctional Institution, Respondents – Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, at Aiken. R. Bryan Harwell, Chief District Judge. (1:16-cv-00845-RBH) Argued: May 6, 2021 Decided: August 19, 2021 Before GREGORY, Chief Judge, HARRIS, and QUATTLEBAUM, Circuit Judges. Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Chief…
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