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  • Henry-Davenport v. School District Fairfield County

    498 F. App'x 193 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Nov 26, 2012

    ON BRIEF: Stephen Lynwood Brown, YOUNG CLEMENT RIVERS, LLP, Charleston, South Carolina, for Appellee. … Henry-Davenport v. Sch. Dist., 705 S.E.2d 26 (S.C. 2011).

    Cited 1 timesUnpublished
  • Bonnes v. Long

    599 F.2d 1316 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jun 18, 1979

    Brown v. Culpepper, 559 F.2d 274, 277 (5th Cir. 1977). … The term has been so interpreted under § 1988, Brown v. Culpepper, 559 F.2d at 277 ; See Davis v. Reed, 72 F.R.D. 644 , 645 & n.1 (N.D.Miss.1976), and under comparable legislation, E. g., Parker v.

    Cited 15 timesPublished
  • Underwood v. Elkay Mining

    105 F.3d 946 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Feb 4, 1997

    The Board must affirm the ALJ's decision if it is "supported by substantial evidence on the record considered as a whole." Banks v. … See Zbosnik v. Badger Coal Co., 759 F.2d 1187, 1190 (4th Cir.1985); Peabody Coal Co. v. Benefits Review Board, 560 F.2d 797, 802 (7th Cir.1977).

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • United States v. Homer McKinley Peak

    992 F.2d 39 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Apr 16, 1993

    United States v. Peak, No. 90-5525 (4th Cir. Nov. 15, 1990). Peak’s trial counsel, Melvyn Brown, has vanished. Neither Peak nor the government has been able to locate him since Peak’s sentencing. II. … In Rodriquez v.

    Cited 178 timesPublished
  • Wards Corner Beauty Acad., Corp. v. Nat'l Accrediting Comm'n of Career Arts

    922 F.3d 568 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Apr 30, 2019

    Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co., 556 U.S. 868, 879 (2009) (alterations in original) (citation omitted); see Stivers v. … Similarly, in Wilkerson v.

    Cited 14 timesPublished
  • Homer Harte v. Director Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor Consolidation Coal Company

    16 F.3d 409 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Feb 8, 1994

    On Petition for Review of an Order of the Benefits Review Board. Homer Harte, petitioner pro se. … Our review of the record discloses that the Board's decision is based upon substantial evidence and that this appeal is without merit. Accordingly, we affirm on the reasoning of the Board. Harte v. DOWCP, BRB.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Julio Martinez v. Eric Holder, Jr.

    740 F.3d 902 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jan 23, 2014

    See, e.g., Singh v. Holder, 699 F.3d 321, 327 (4th Cir. 2012) (“When, as here, the Board and an IJ issue decisions in a case, we review both on appeal”); Kourouma v. … As such, “there is no ‘final order’ until the Board acts.” Cruz-Funez v. Gonzales, 406 F.3d 1187, 1190 (10th Cir. 2005).

    Cited 104 timesPublished
  • Bill Wimmer v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor Jewell Ridge Coal Company

    14 F.3d 599 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Dec 17, 1993

    Bill WIMMER, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, United States Department of Labor; Jewell Ridge Coal Company, Respondents. No. 93-1931. United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. … Our review of the record discloses that the Board's decision is based upon substantial evidence and that this appeal is without merit. Accordingly, we affirm on the reasoning of the Board. Wimmer v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Corson v. Mattox

    408 F. App'x 689 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jan 25, 2011

    Corson v. Mattox, No. 1:09-cv-00065-IMK-JSK, 2010 WL 3855187 (N.D.W.Va. Sept. 29, 2010).

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Jean Pugin v. Merrick Garland

    Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Mar 7, 2022

    Here, the Board’s new interpretation remains untenable. See United States v. … After its 2012 redefinition was struck down for vagueness, the Board went back to the drawing board. However, the Ninth Circuit, again, struck down the Board’s 2018 interpretation. See Valenzuela Gallardo v.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • Thompson v. Prince William County

    753 F.2d 363 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jan 31, 1985

    Lisa Ann Thompson might not be the person sought, it simply demands too much to expect police officers, on the basis of slight discrepancies of height (5' 5"' as against 5' 7"') and weight or in color of eyes (blue versus brown … Monell v. Department of Social Services of the City of New York, 436 U.S. 658 , 98 S.Ct. 2018 , 56 L.Ed.2d 611 (1978).

    Cited 7 timesPublished
  • Crosby v. Holsinger

    852 F.2d 801 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Aug 4, 1988

    In the one instance, he initially stopped Crosby from posting notices on school bulletin boards of the school board meeting before allowing it the next day. This incident is the basis of Crosby’s individual claim. … See Hazelwood School Dist. v. Kuhlmeier, — U.S. -, -, 108 S.Ct. 562, 569 , 98 L.Ed.2d 592, 605 (1988); Bethel School Dist. No. 403 v.

    Cited 3 timesPublished
  • In the Matter of Robert L. Chipley, Jr

    448 F.2d 1234 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Aug 31, 1971

    After a hearing by the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, at which Chipley appeared pro se and by his guardian ad litem, the Board adopted the findings and recommendations of the panel. … See Theard v. United States, 354 U.S. 278, 282 , 77 S.Ct. 1274 , 1 L.Ed.2d 1342 (1957) (dictum).

    Cited 9 timesPublished
  • Irvin Lentz Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs, United States Department of Labor v. The Cottman Company

    852 F.2d 129 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jul 25, 1988

    Because the Board’s decision is inconsistent with this Court’s prior holdings, we reverse and remand with directions to award claimant benefits based on permanent and total disability. I. … Trans-State Dredging v. Benefits Review Board, 731 F.2d 199, 203 (4th Cir.1984); Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. v. Director, OWCP, 592 F.2d 762, 765 (4th Cir.1979); Roger’s Terminal and Shipping Corp. v.

    Disagreed with by P & M Crane Co. v. Hayes, 930 F.2d 424 (1991)Cited 18 timesPublished
  • Muhaimen Abdeljaber, A/K/A Emad Abdel-Jeper v. U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Service

    57 F.3d 1065 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jun 9, 1995

    PER CURIAM: 1 Appellant seeks review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' (Board) decision and order affirming the immigration judge's denial of his application for waiver of deportation. See 8 U.S.C.A. … Our review of the record discloses that the Board's decision is based upon substantial evidence and that this appeal is without merit. Accordingly, we affirm on the reasoning of the Board. Abdeljaber v. INS, No.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • American Hospital Ass'n v. Hansbarger

    783 F.2d 1184 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Feb 27, 1986

    Therefore, the legislature determines *1185 that nonprofit hospitals and hospitals owned by local governments should have boards of directors representative of the communities they serve. Id. § 16-5B-6a(a). … The district court found no constitutional violations; we agree and affirm for the reasons set forth in the district court opinion reported as American Hospital Association v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Robertson v. Sea Pines Real Estate Companies, Inc.

    679 F.3d 278 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · May 14, 2012

    Relying on American Needle, Inc. v. … See Reifert v. S. Cent. Wis. MLS Corp., 450 F.3d 312 (7th Cir.2006); Freeman v. San Diego Ass’n of Realtors, 322 F.3d 1133 (9th Cir.2003); Thompson v. Metro. Multi-List, Inc., 934 F.2d 1566 (11th Cir.1991); Pope v.

    Cited 1 timesPublished
  • Singleton v. Nelson

    568 F. App'x 197 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Apr 22, 2014

    PER CURIAM: Nathaniel Singleton seeks to appeal the district court’s order adopting the magistrate judge’s recommendation to dismiss some, but not all, of Singleton’s claims asserted under Bivens v. … This court may exercise jurisdiction only over final orders, 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (2012), and certain interlocutory and collateral orders, 28 U.S.C. § 1292 (2012); Fed.R.Civ.P. 54(b); Cohen v. Beneficial Indus.

    Cited 0 timesPublished
  • United States v. Deunte L. Humphries

    372 F.3d 653 · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · Jun 17, 2004

    United States v. Harris, 39 F.3d 1262, 1269 (4th Cir.1994). … Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. 590, 605 , 95 S.Ct. 2254 , 45 L.Ed.2d 416 (1975). 2 Unlike the police misconduct in Brown, supra, Humphries’ arrest was not effected for the purpose of obtaining evidence.

    Cited 155 timesPublished
  • Jonathan Lewis v. Circle K Stores Inc.

    Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · May 13, 2026

    Brown v. Wal-Mart Stores E., LP, 139 F.4th 356, 362 (4th Cir. 2025). A. … See Swink v. S.

    Cited 0 timesPublished

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