George Porterfield v. William Byars, Jr., No. 14-6491 (4th Cir. 2014)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 14-6491 GEORGE PORTERFIELD, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. AGENCY DIRECTOR WILLIAM R. BYARS, JR.; DR. JOHN TOMARCHIO; WARDEN LARRY CARTLEDGE, Defendants - Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, at Beaufort. J. Michelle Childs, District Judge. (9:13-cv-00497-JMC) Submitted: August 21, 2014 Decided: August 25, 2014 Before SHEDD, AGEE, and KEENAN, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. George Porterfield, Appellant Pro Se. MCDONALD, PATRICK, POSTON, HEMPHILL & South Carolina, for Appellees. Steven Michael Pruitt, ROPER, LLC, Greenwood, Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: George Porterfield appeals the district court s order accepting the recommendation of the magistrate judge and denying relief on his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2012) complaint. reviewed the record and find no reversible error. we affirm Porterfield for v. the reasons Byars, No. stated by the 9:13-cv-00497-JMC Accordingly, district (D.S.C. before this court and argument presented would not in aid counsel 28, We dispense with oral argument because the facts and adequately of Feb. denied. are appointment court. Porterfield s contentions for have 2014). legal motion We the the is materials decisional process. AFFIRMED 2

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