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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND ANTHONY GRAY v. STATE OF MARYLAND, et al. : : : : : :

Civil No. CCB-02-385

MEMORANDUM Now pending before this court are motions to dismiss brought by each of the defendants in this case. Plaintiff Anthony Gray was a resident of Calvert County who was allegedly wrongfully incarcerated for seven and a half years for a rape and murder in 1991. The defendants in this action, the State of Maryland, Calvert County, Lawrence Stinnett, Brian Newcomer, and Richard Sheldon, are all alleged to have contributed to or caused Gray's wrongful incarceration. This matter has been fully briefed and no hearing is necessary. See Local Rule 105.6. For the reasons set forth below, defendants' motions will be granted in part and denied in part. BACKGROUND Since the court is considering motions to dismiss, the factual background of the case is taken entirely from the Amended Complaint. Anthony Gray is an African-American resident of Maryland, who resided in Calvert County during the period prior to his incarceration. (Am. Compl.

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