US v. Marvin Graham

Filing 920090729

UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 09-6105

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff - Appellee, v. MARVIN MARCO GRAHAM, Defendant - Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, at Charlotte. Graham C. Mullen, Senior District Judge. (3:02-cr-00002-GCM-1; 3:07-cv-00417-GCM)

Submitted:

July 23, 2009

Decided:

July 29, 2009

Before WILKINSON and AGEE, Circuit Judges, and HAMILTON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Dismissed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

Marvin Marco Graham, Appellant Pro Se. Adam Christopher Morris, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

PER CURIAM: Marvin Marco Graham seeks to appeal the district

court's order denying his motion to amend his 28 U.S.C.A. § 2255 (West Supp. 2009) motion to vacate. This court may exercise

jurisdiction only over final orders, 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (2006), and certain interlocutory and collateral orders, 28 U.S.C.

§ 1292 (2006); Fed. R. Civ. P. 54(b); Cohen v. Beneficial Indus. Loan Corp., 337 U.S. 541 (1949). a complaint is not a final "A denial of a motion to amend nor is it an appealable

order,

interlocutory or collateral order."

Bridges v. Dep't of Md. Accordingly, We dispense

State Police, 441 F.3d 197, 206 (4th Cir. 2006). we dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction.

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

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