Milton N. Ward, III v. US Dept of Education

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UNPUBLISHED PER CURIAM OPINION filed. Motion disposition in opinion--granting Motion to proceed in forma pauperis (FRAP 24) [999428792-2] Originating case number: 5:13-cv-00695-D Copies to all parties and the district court/agency. [999498177]. Mailed to: Ward. [14-1839]

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UNPUBLISHED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 14-1839

MILTON N. WARD, III,
Plaintiff - Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION,
Defendant - Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of North Carolina, at Raleigh.
James C. Dever, III,
Chief District Judge. (5:13-cv-00695-D)

Submitted:

December 18, 2014

Decided:

December 22, 2014

Before SHEDD, WYNN, and THACKER, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

Milton N. Ward, III, Appellant Pro Se.
Joshua Bryan Royster,
Thomas Gray Walker, OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY,
Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

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PER CURIAM:
Milton N. Ward, III, appeals from the district court’s
order upholding the dismissal by the bankruptcy court of Ward’s
challenge
(2012),

to
and

the

constitutionality

the

bankruptcy

of

court’s

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and

find

no

reversible

§ 523(a)(8)

determination

student loan debt is not dischargeable.
record

U.S.C.

error.

that

his

We have reviewed the
Accordingly,

we

grant

leave to proceed in forma pauperis and affirm for the reasons
stated by the district court.

Ward v. U.S. Dep’t of Educ., No.

5:13-cv-00695-D (E.D.N.C. June 18, 2014).

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

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