Hagans Robert F Jr Lawyer in Norfolk, VA

Anthony M Cheeks wrote something

06/05/2013

Dear Attorney Hagans:

The reason for sending you this e-mail message is to request your Law Firm’s assistance, in the following
Civil Legal Action, filed in the UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, for the Eastern District of Virginia, Norfolk Division

Estate of Raymond L. Cheeks
150 Federal Blvd
Knoxville, Tennessee 37934
(865) 386-8293
(Plaintiff)
V
CITY OF PORTSMOUTH
Office of the City Attorney
355 Crawford Street, Suite # 700
Portsmouth, VA 23704
(Defendant)
Case No.: 2:13Cu289
COMPLAINT

The CITY OF PORTSMOUTH chose to demolish the property without adequate notification to the Estate of Raymond L. Cheeks or his heirs. In addition; the Estate of Raymond L. Cheeks is administrated by Romaine Evans, (the Deceased) sister, who’s mailing and physical address; is 150 Federal Blvd., Knoxville, TN 37934. The residual house situated at 537 Mount Vernon Avenue (the “Property”) was scheduled to be demolished on August 14, 2010, in which the CITY OF PORTSMOUTH demolished the house on August 11th, 2012. In addition; the demolition of the property located at 537 Mount Vernon Avenue, Portsmouth, Virginia, where the Estate of Raymond L. Cheeks is contesting the action; stating it should not have been done under the “authorization of police power of the State.” The Estate of Raymond L. Cheeks is also stating as a general principle, upon demolition of property located at 537 Mount Vernon Avenue, Portsmouth, VA, for public use the availability of a post-deprivation inverse condemnation action by statue affords this estate due process of law.

(I) Grounds for Jurisdiction:

The Estate of Raymond L. Cheeks and his heirs believe that the Federal Court is the appropriate court for this case for the following reasons:
1.0. City of Portsmouth, Virginia Circuit and District Courts noted in court that no further remedies for relief existed.
2.0. City of Portsmouth violated the Civil Rights of the Estate of Raymond L. Cheeks and his heirs.
3.0. The City of Portsmouth, its Circuit and District Courts prohibited the Estate of Raymond L. Cheeks’ rights to Due Process as required by Federal Law.
4.0. The City of Portsmouth violated the opportunity of the Estate of Raymond L. Cheeks and its’ heirs to receive protection under the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution.

Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Sincerely,

Anthony M. Cheeks