Michael Thompson v. Joel Ziegler

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UNPUBLISHED PER CURIAM OPINION filed. Motion disposition in opinion--granting Motion to proceed in forma pauperis (FRAP 24) [999606586-2] Originating case number: 5:13-cv-15862 Copies to all parties and the district court/agency. [999683931]. Mailed to: Michael M. Thompson FCI BECKLEY FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION P. O. Box 350 Beaver, WV 25813-0000. [15-6603]

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UNPUBLISHED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 15-6603

MICHAEL M. THOMPSON,
Petitioner - Appellant,
v.
JOEL ZIEGLER, Warden,
Respondent - Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern
District of West Virginia, at Beckley.
Irene C. Berger,
District Judge. (5:13-cv-15862)

Submitted:

October 20, 2015

Decided:

October 22, 2015

Before MOTZ, KEENAN, and THACKER, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

Michael M. Thompson, Appellant Pro Se.
John Fulton Gianola,
Assistant United States Attorney, Charleston, West Virginia, for
Appellee.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

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PER CURIAM:
Michael

M.

Thompson,

a

federal

prisoner,

appeals

the

district court’s order denying relief on his 28 U.S.C. § 2241
(2012)

petition.

reversible

We

error.

have

reviewed

Accordingly,

the

although

record
we

and

grant

find

no

leave

to

proceed in forma pauperis, we affirm for the reasons stated by
the

district

court.

Thompson

(S.D.W. Va. Apr. 14, 2015).

v.

Ziegler,

No.

5:13-cv-15862

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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