Legal Opinion
Bobby Bland v. B. Roberts
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 18, 2013No. 12-1671PublishedCited by 186 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded by published opinion. Chief Judge TRAXLER wrote the opinion, in which Judge THACKER joined. Judge HOLLANDER wrote a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
TRAXLER, Chief Judge:
Six plaintiffs appeal a district court order granting summary judgment against them in their action against B.J. Roberts in his individual capacity and in his official capacity as the Sheriff of the City of Hampton, Virginia. The suit alleges that Roberts retaliated against the plaintiffs in violation of their First Amendment rights by choosing not to…
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