Legal Opinion

Torres v. O'Quinn

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 13, 2010No. 06-7770, 07-7340Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judge DAVIS authored a Supplemental Opinion Denying Appellant’s Post Judgment Motion for Partial Refund of Filing Fees in which Judge GREGORY joined. Judge NIEMEYER wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Don Juan Torres, a/k/a Donald Hautz (“Torres”), while an inmate at a Virginia prison, filed two civil actions against prison officials in federal court; each case was promptly dismissed for failure to state a claim. When he appealed to this court, we ordered, pursuant to the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Title VIII of Pub.L. No. 104-134, 110 Stat. 1321…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. Darryl McGore v. Gene L. Wrigglesworth, Chief Sheriff Richard Chinelli, Administrator Ingham County Sheriff's DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  3. Porter v. NussleSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Hope v. PelzerSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  5. Helling v. McKinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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