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Flores-Rosales v. Geo Group, Inc.

Citation: 210 F. App'x 271Docket: No. 06-7214

Court: Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; December 19, 2006; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Ruben Flores-Rosales appeals the denial of relief on his Bivens action against GEO Group, Inc. The appellate court reviewed the record and found no reversible error, thereby affirming the district court's decision based on its reasoning. The case was filed on November 22, 2004, and entered on December 8, 2004, with a subsequent entry on June 7, 2006. The court determined that oral argument was unnecessary as the facts and legal issues were sufficiently clear in the existing materials. The judgment is affirmed.

Legal Issues Addressed

Bivens Action Against Private Corporations

Application: The court reviewed the denial of relief on a Bivens action brought against a private corporation, GEO Group, Inc., and found no reversible error in the lower court's decision.

Reasoning: Ruben Flores-Rosales appeals the denial of relief on his Bivens action against GEO Group, Inc.

Necessity of Oral Argument

Application: The court determined that oral argument was unnecessary when the facts and legal issues are adequately presented in the written materials.

Reasoning: The court determined that oral argument was unnecessary as the facts and legal issues were sufficiently clear in the existing materials.

Standard of Review for Reversible Error

Application: The appellate court affirms a lower court's decision when no reversible error is found after reviewing the record.

Reasoning: The appellate court reviewed the record and found no reversible error, thereby affirming the district court's decision based on its reasoning.