Harper-El v. Glendening

UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 97-7785 ALLEN HARPER-EL, Plaintiff - Appellant, and CHARLES COLLINS; KEITH HAMLIN-BEY; BRENT MARLOWE HARRIS; DARRYL JOHNSON-BEY; THORNELL MARSHALL; KEVIN RUAYON, Plaintiffs, versus PARRIS GLENDENING, Governor; CURTIS DICKSON, Administrator, Somerset County Health Depart- ment; EARL D. BESHEARS, Chief Executive, Eastern Correctional Institution, Defendants - Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, at Baltimore. Benson E. Legg, District Judge. (CA-97- 3130-L) Submitted: April 16, 1998 Decided: April 30, 1998 Before WILKINS and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges, and PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge. Dismissed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Allen Harper-El, Appellant Pro Se. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. See Local Rule 36(c). PER CURIAM: Appellant, a Maryland inmate, appeals the district court's order dismissing as frivolous his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1994) action and order denying his motion for reconsideration. We have reviewed the record and the district court's opinions and find that this appeal is frivolous. Accordingly, we dismiss the appeal on the reasoning of the district court. Harper-El v. Glendening, No. CA- 97-3130-L (D. Md. Oct. 16 & Nov. 20, 1997). We dispense with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before the court and argument would not aid the decisional process. DISMISSED 2