Willie Sturkey v. Director of SCDC, No. 14-7767 (4th Cir. 2015)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 14-7767 WILLIE JOE STURKEY, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. DIRECTOR OF SCDC; J. GASTON; LIEUTENANT BOUY, individual capacity, in their official capacity, in their Defendants - Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, at Charleston. Richard Mark Gergel, District Judge. (2:13-cv-03451-RMG) Submitted: April 23, 2015 Decided: April 27, 2015 Before SHEDD, DUNCAN, and THACKER, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Willie Joe Sturkey, Appellant Pro Se. Hugh Willcox Buyck, Gordon Wade Cooper, BUYCK, SANDERS & SIMMONS, Charleston, South Carolina, for Appellees. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. PER CURIAM: Willie Joe Sturkey appeals the district court’s order accepting in part the recommendation of the magistrate judge and denying relief on his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (2012) complaint. have reviewed the record and find no reversible We error. Accordingly, we deny his motions to appoint counsel and affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. See Sturkey v. Dir. of SCDC, No. 2:13-cv-03451-RMG (D.S.C. Nov. 17, 2014). 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. AFFIRMED 2

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