GRABARCZYK v. STEIN

No. 21-1209.

32 F.4th 301 (2022)

Kenneth GRABARCZYK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Joshua STEIN, Attorney General of the State of North Carolina in his official capacity; Bob Schurmeier, Director of the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation in his official capacity; and Sean Boone, District Attorney of Alamance County, North Carolina in his official capacity, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: April 26, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Joseph Finarelli , NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellants. Paul Moore Dubbeling , P.M. DUBBELING, PLLC, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Joshua H. Stein , Attorney General, Tamika L. Henderson , Special Deputy Attorney General, Bryan G. Nichols , Assistant Attorney General, NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellants.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Harris wrote the opinion, in which Judge King and Judge Thacker joined.


At issue in this appeal is an award of attorney's fees to plaintiff Kenneth Grabarczyk. Grabarczyk prevailed before the district court on his § 1983 claim that North Carolina's sex-offender registration system deprived him of procedural due process. That judgment, however, was vacated and his case dismissed as...

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