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Taylor v. State of MD, 4th Cir. (2000)

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UNPUBLISHED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS


FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 99-2032

JAMES W. TAYLOR; LARRY W. SHOCKLEY; DANIEL L.


THOMSON; SAMUEL HOMER; GERALD W. LONG,
Plaintiffs - Appellants,
versus
STATE OF MARYLAND; DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICE DIVISION OF CORRECTION POPLAR HILL PRE-RELEASE UNIT; SHIRLEY
WASHINGTON-WORTHY,
Defendants - Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
Maryland, at Baltimore.
Williams M. Nickerson, District Judge.
(CA-98-4120-WMN)

Submitted:

January 31, 2000

Decided:

February 22, 2000

Before NIEMEYER, WILLIAMS, and MICHAEL, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.


Paul V. Bennett, Annapolis, Maryland, for Appellants. J. Joseph
Curran, Jr., Attorney General of Maryland, Scott S. Oakley, Assistant Attorney General, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.


See Local Rule 36(c).

PER CURIAM:
Appellants Taylor, Shockley, Thomson, Homer and Long appeal
the district courts order dismissing their complaint alleging
employment discrimination and related state law claims.

We have

reviewed the record and the district courts opinion and find no
reversible error.
district court.

Accordingly, we affirm on the reasoning of the


See Taylor v. State of Maryland, No. CA-98-4120-

WMN (D. Md. July 1, 1999).*

We dispense with oral argument because

the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before the court and argument would not aid the decisional
process.

AFFIRMED

Although the order from which Appellants appeal was filed on


June 30, 1999, it was entered on the district courts docket sheet
on July 1, 1999. July 1, 1999, is therefore the effective date of
the district courts decision. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 58 and 79(a);
see also Wilson v. Murray, 806 F.2d 1232, 1234-35 (4th Cir. 1986).
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