Charles Rippy, Jr. v. Officer Thomas Burkett, No. 09-7003 (4th Cir. 2009)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 09-7003 CHARLES A. RIPPY, JR., Plaintiff Appellant, v. OFFICER THOMAS BURKETT, Defendant Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, at Raleigh. Malcolm J. Howard, Senior District Judge. (5:08-ct-03006-H) Submitted: August 20, 2009 Before WILKINSON and Senior Circuit Judge. MICHAEL, Decided: Circuit Judges, August 27, 2009 and HAMILTON, Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Charles A. Rippy, Jr., Appellant Pro Se. Assistant Attorney General, Raleigh, Appellee. Yvonne Bulluck Ricci, North Carolina, for Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Charles A. Rippy, Jr., appeals the district court s order granting summary judgment in Defendant s favor in Rippy s civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2006). reviewed the record and find no reversible error. we affirm Rippy v. for the North May 15, 2009). reasons stated No. Carolina, by the We have Accordingly, district 5:08-ct-03006-H court. (E.D.N.C. Although we grant Rippy s application to proceed in forma pauperis, we deny his motions requesting release from imprisonment, change in his payment for nationality constitutional and race. We violations, dispense and with a oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before the court and argument would not aid the decisional process. AFFIRMED 2

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