MOSS v. HARWOOD

No. 19-7340.

19 F.4th 614 (2021)

Eric Wayne MOSS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Buddy HARWOOD, Sheriff, Madison County Sheriff's Office; Frances Denton, Sgt. over jail, Madison County Sheriff's Office; Tom Banks, Captain, Madison County Sheriff's Office, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: December 2, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Sarah Keller , Sierra Weingartner , WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for Appellant. Michael A. Ingersoll , WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: John J. Korzen , Director, Patrick J. Crowley , Third-Year Law Student, Elliott C. Riches , Third-Year Law Student, WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for Appellant. Sean F. Perrin , WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellees.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge HARRIS wrote the opinion, in which Judge MOTZ and Judge DIAZ joined.


Eric Wayne Moss filed suit under § 1983, alleging violations of his civil rights while he was a pretrial detainee. At issue on appeal are two specific claims: first, that jail officials put Moss in disciplinary confinement without a hearing, in violation of his procedural due process rights; and second, that they...

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