Robert Smalls v. Grady Patterson, Jr., No. 08-7578 (4th Cir. 2009)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 08-7578 ROBERT SMALLS, Plaintiff Appellant, v. GRADY LESLIE PATTERSON, JR., State Treasurer; LOUIE A. JACOBS, Commissioner of Banking EH Cooper Trust Fund; SC FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS; EH COOPER TRUST FUND, Defendants Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, at Beaufort. R. Bryan Harwell, District Judge. (9:07-cv-03095-RBH) Submitted: January 13, 2009 Before WILLIAMS, Judges. Chief Judge, Decided: and TRAXLER January 16, 2009 and KING, Circuit Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Robert Smalls, Appellant Pro Se. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Robert Smalls appeals the district court s order accepting the recommendation of the magistrate judge and denying relief on his 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 (2000) complaint. reviewed the record and find no reversible error. We have Accordingly, we deny Smalls motion for appointment of counsel and affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. Smalls v. Patterson, No. 9:07-cv-03095-RBH (D.S.C. July 22, 2008). We dispense with oral contentions argument adequately because presented in the the facts and materials legal before the court are and argument would not aid the decisional process. AFFIRMED 2

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