Lowell Varney v. Captain Mullisk, No. 14-6651 (4th Cir. 2014)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 14-6651 LOWELL MASON VARNEY, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. CAPTAIN MULLISK; ROBERT ALLEN, Unit Manager; URIS BENNETT, Correctional Officer, Defendants - Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, at Charlotte. Frank D. Whitney, Chief District Judge. (3:13-cv-00595-FDW) Submitted: June 11, 2014 Decided: July 24, 2014 Before KEENAN, WYNN, and FLOYD, Circuit Judges. Dismissed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Lowell Mason Varney, Appellant Pro Se. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Lowell Mason Varney seeks to appeal the district court s order denying his motions for appointment of counsel in his pending 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2012) action. 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., Varney seeks to 337 U.S. appeal is 541, 545-46 neither a (1949). final appealable interlocutory or collateral order. dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction. oral argument adequately because presented in the the facts and materials The order order nor an Accordingly, we We dispense with legal contentions are before this and court argument would not aid the decisional process. DISMISSED 2

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