Tommy Lee Waldrip v. Commissioner, Georgia Department of Corrections

• Court: Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
• Decided: July 11, 2014
• Docket: 14-13020
• Status: Published

Opinion

Case: 14-13020 Date Filed: 07/11/2014 Page: 1 of 2

[PUBLISH]

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT ________________________

No. 14-13020 ________________________

D.C. Docket No. 1:14-cv-02119-WCO

TOMMY LEE WALDRIP,

Plaintiff - Appellant,

Versus

COMMISSIONER, GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, WARDEN, GEORGIA DIAGNOSTIC AND CLASSIFICATION PRISON, OTHER UNKNOWN EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS, Georgie Department of Corrections, Defendants - Appellees.

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Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia ________________________

(July 11, 2014)

Before HULL, WILSON and PRYOR, Circuit Judges.

WILSON, Circuit Judge: Case: 14-13020 Date Filed: 07/11/2014 Page: 2 of 2

Petitioner Tommy Lee Waldrip appeals the district court’s order granting

Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action and Motion for

Temporary Restraining Order and Stay of Execution. On July 9, 2014, the Georgia

State Board of Pardons and Paroles commuted Waldrip’s sentence to life without

parole. Accordingly, Waldrip’s appeal is moot and is hereby DISMISSED.