Joseph Brown v. Charles Ratledge, No. 16-6082 (4th Cir. 2016)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 16-6082 JOSEPH A. BROWN, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. CHARLES RATLEDGE, Warden-USP Lee, Defendant - Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, at Roanoke. Elizabeth K. Dillon, District Judge. (7:15-cv-00640-EKD-RSB) Submitted: August 29, 2016 Decided: September 28, 2016 Before DUNCAN, FLOYD, and HARRIS, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Joseph A. Brown, Appellant Pro Se. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Joseph dismissing A. Brown without appeals prejudice the his district complaint court’s filed order pursuant to Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Fed. Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971), for failure to comply with a court order. We have reviewed the record and find no reversible error. Accordingly, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. Brown v. Ratledge, No. 7:15-cv-00640-EKD-RSD (W.D. Va. Dec. 18, 2015). appeal. legal before We deny as moot Brown’s motion to expedite his We dispense with oral argument because the facts and contentions this court are adequately and argument presented would not in aid the the materials decisional process. AFFIRMED 2

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