Waters v. Bass

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

Marcus L. Waters (“Waters”), a Virginia inmate, filed this action pro se under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that his constitutional rights have been violated (1) because he has not been transferred from the Virginia Beach City Jail (‘VBCJ”) to the Virginia Department of Corrections (“VDOC”); and (2) because the VBCJ charges him one dollar per day as a room and board fee, a charge not levied on federal detainees. Both claims fail to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, and must be dismissed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b)(l).

Section 1915A…