US v. Hairston

Filing 920080401

Opinion

UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 07-7133

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff - Appellee, v. MICHAEL WENDELL HAIRSTON, a/k/a Godzilla, Defendant - Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, at Danville. Jackson L. Kiser, Senior District Judge. (4:06-cr-00018-jlk)

Submitted:

March 27, 2008

Decided:

April 1, 2008

Before TRAXLER and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges, and HAMILTON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

Michael Wendell Hairston, Appellant Pro Se. Ronald Andrew Bassford, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Roanoke, Virginia, for Appellee.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

PER CURIAM: Michael Wendell Hairston appeals the district court's orders denying his motion for transcripts at government expense and subsequent motion for reconsideration. We have reviewed the record and find no reversible error. Accordingly, we affirm for the See United States v.

reasons stated by the district court.

Hairston, No. 4:06-cr-00018-jlk (W.D. Va. June 21, 2007 & July 16, 2007). expense. We deny Hairston's motion for transcripts at government 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.

AFFIRMED

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