Hephzibah Bates v. Jimmie Fallon, No. 13-1770 (4th Cir. 2013)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 13-1770 HEPHZIBAH BATES, a/k/a Hattie Tea Jenkins-Bates, Plaintiff Appellant, v. JIMMIE FALLON, Defendant - Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Richmond. Robert E. Payne, Senior District Judge. (3:13-cv-00300-REP) Submitted: August 22, 2013 Decided: August 26, 2013 Before MOTZ, DIAZ, and FLOYD, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Hephzibah Bates, Appellant Pro Se. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Hephzibah Bates appeals the district dismissing Bates complaint as frivolous. record and find no reversible error. court s order We have reviewed the Accordingly, we grant leave to proceed in forma pauperis and affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. 00300-REP (E.D. Va. May 28, Bates v. Fallon, No. 3:13-cv2013). We dispense with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before this court and argument would not aid the decisional process. AFFIRMED 2

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