Raymond Chestnut v. Toni McCoy, No. 13-7176 (4th Cir. 2014)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 13-7176 RAYMOND EDWARD CHESTNUT, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. TONI MCCOY, correctional officer, individual capacity, Defendant - Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, at Aiken. R. Bryan Harwell, District Judge, and Shiva Vafai Hodges, Magistrate Judge. (1:13-cv-01814-RBH-SVH) Submitted: February 27, 2014 Decided: March 4, 2014 Before NIEMEYER, KING, and AGEE, Circuit Judges. Dismissed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Raymond Edward Chestnut, Appellant Pro Se. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Raymond Edward Chestnut seeks to appeal the district court s order affirming the magistrate judge s order denying his first motion judge s for order counsel. appointment denying his of second counsel and the magistrate motion for appointment of This court may exercise jurisdiction only over final orders, 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (2012), and certain interlocutory and collateral orders, 28 U.S.C. § 1292 (2012); Fed. R. Civ. P. 54(b); Cohen v. Beneficial Indus. Loan Corp., 337 U.S. 541, 54546 (1949). The orders Chestnut seeks to appeal are neither final orders nor appealable interlocutory or collateral orders. Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction. dispense with contentions are oral argument adequately because presented in the the facts We and legal materials before this court and argument would not aid the decisional process. DISMISSED 2

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