Douglas Whitfield v. Franklin County, No. 12-7278 (4th Cir. 2012)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 12-7278 DOUGLAS G. WHITFIELD, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. FRANKLIN COUNTY; JERRY W. JONES, Sheriff; LIEUTENANT, Franklin County Sheriff's Department; DEPUTY, Franklin County Sheriff's Department, UNKNOWN UNKNOWN Defendants - Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, at Raleigh. James C. Fox, Senior District Judge. (5:12-ct-03031-F) Submitted: November 20, 2012 Before TRAXLER, Judges. Chief Judge, Decided: November 27, 2012 and SHEDD and FLOYD, Circuit Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Douglas G. Whitfield, Appellant Pro Se. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Douglas G. Whitfield appeals the district court s order dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2006) complaint under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B) (2006). find no reversible error. We have reviewed the record and Accordingly, reasons stated by the district court. Cnty., dispense No. 5:12-ct-03031-F with oral (E.D.N.C. argument because we affirm for the Whitfield v. Franklin July the 25, facts 2012). and We 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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