Bruce Dillard v. United States

UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 16-1756 BRUCE ANTHONY DILLARD, Plaintiff – Appellant, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant – Appellee, and CHARLES E. SAMUELS, JR., Director of Federal Bureau of Prisons, Defendant. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia, at Martinsburg. Gina M. Groh, Chief District Judge. (3:16-cv-00009-GMG-MJA) Submitted: November 18, 2016 Decided: November 28, 2016 Before DUNCAN, THACKER, and HARRIS, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Bruce Anthony Dillard, Appellant Pro Se. Erin Carter Tison, Assistant United States Attorney, Wheeling, West Virginia, for Appellee. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. 2 PER CURIAM: Bruce Anthony Dillard appeals the district court’s order adopting the recommendation of the magistrate judge dismissing Dillard’s complaint pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(1). We have reviewed the record and find no reversible error. Accordingly, we grant leave to proceed in forma pauperis and affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. Dillard v. United States, No. 3:16-cv-00009-GMG-MJA (N.D. W. Va. June 22, 2016). 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 3