PUBLISHED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 22-1629

MARGARET CHAMBERS,

Plaintiff - Appellant,

v.

NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE; TIMOTHY RODGERS, in his individual and official capacity; ROBIN PENDERGRAFT, in her individual and official capacity,

Defendants - Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, at Charlotte. Max O. Cogburn, Jr., District Judge. (3:22-cv-00037-MOC-DCK)

Argued: March 8, 2023 Decided: April 17, 2023

Before WYNN, HARRIS, and HEYTENS, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge Wynn wrote the opinion, in which Judge Harris and Judge Heytens joined.

ARGUED: Bert Joseph Miano, MIANO LAW PC, Matthews, North Carolina, for Appellant. Tamika Lynn Henderson, Special Deputy Attorney