24-1829·CIVIL
Maurice Wells, Jr. v. Terry Johnson
Vacated & Remanded
Status
- Scheduled
- Argued
- Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented
Whether North Carolina district court conviction precludes § 1983 action for First Amendment retaliatory arrest.
Argument Date
March 18, 2025
Argument Time
9:30 a.m.
Panel
III
Courtroom
Blue Courtroom (Room 339)
Lower Court Judge
Eagles
Panel
Judge Niemeyer
Judge Richardson
Senior Judge Floyd
Citation
CaseMaurice Wells, Jr. v. Terry Johnson, No. 24-1829 (4th Cir. Aug. 12, 2025)
PanelFloyd, S.J., Niemeyer & Richardson, JJ.
Arguing Counsel
Panel That Day
4 of 4 cases argued March 18, 2025 before this panel have been decided.
Decided
22-1176
Yasmin Rivas De Nolasco v. Pamela Bondi
Authored by Senior Judge Floyd
23-4527
United States v. David Milam
Authored by Judge Niemeyer
23-4689
United States v. Bernard Breeland, Jr.
Authored by Per Curiam
24-1829· This case
Maurice Wells, Jr. v. Terry Johnson
Authored by Judge Richardson
Opinions
- Read opinion ↗August 12, 2025Majorityby Richardson
Disposition
- Court
- Vacated and remanded
- Normalized
- Vacated & Remanded
August 12, 2025