Kevin Howard v. M. Pettiford, No. 08-6020 (4th Cir. 2008)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 08-6020 KEVIN HOWARD, Plaintiff - Appellant, and DEAN WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. WARDEN M. PETTIFORD; LIEUTENANT SHAWNCE, Lieutenant SIS at FCI-Bennettsville; LIEUTENANT MILLER, Lieutenant at FCIBennettsville; DOCTOR RINCE, Doctor and Head Psychologist at FCI-Bennettsville; DOCTOR BARROUS, Doctor and Medical Director at FCI-Bennettsville; D. BOWENS, Captain at FCI-Bennettsville, 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-00887-RBH) Submitted: February 28, 2008 Decided: March 10, 2008 Before WILKINSON, NIEMEYER, and MICHAEL, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Kevin Howard, Appellant Pro Se. Beth Drake, Assistant United States Attorney, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellee. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Kevin Howard 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. and find no reversible error. We have reviewed the record Accordingly, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. Howard v. Pettiford, No. 9:07-cv-00887-RBH (D.S.C. Oct. 23, 2007). We dispense with 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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