UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT

┐ DONALD RAY MIDDLEBROOKS, │ Plaintiff-Appellant, │ > No. 20-5419 │ v. │ │ TONY PARKER, in his official capacity as Tennessee’s │ Commissioner of Correction; TONY MAYS, in his │ official capacity as Warden of Riverbend Maximum │ Security Institution, │ Defendants-Appellees. │ ┘

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee at Nashville. No. 3:19-cv-01139—William Lynn Campbell, Jr., District Judge.

Argued: February 9,