Lawrence Wilder, Sr. v. Carolyn Colvin

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UNPUBLISHED PER CURIAM OPINION filed. Motion disposition in opinion--denying Motion to proceed in forma pauperis (FRAP 24) [999788024-2]. Originating case number: 7:15-cv-00046-D. Copies to all parties and the district court/agency. [999939729]. Mailed to: Lawrence Wilder. [16-1241]

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UNPUBLISHED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 16-1241

LAWRENCE VERLINE WILDER, SR.,
Plaintiff - Appellant,
v.
CAROLYN W. COLVIN, Acting Commissioner of Social Security,
Defendant - Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of North Carolina, at Wilmington.
James E. Gates,
Magistrate Judge. (7:15-cv-00046-D)

Submitted:

September 29, 2016

Decided:

October 3, 2016

Before SHEDD, KEENAN, and HARRIS, Circuit Judges.

Dismissed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

Lawrence Verline Wilder, Sr., Appellant Pro Se.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

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PER CURIAM:
Lawrence

Verline

Wilder,

Sr.,

seeks

to

appeal

the

magistrate judge’s order denying his request for a hearing and
for appointment of counsel in his civil action.

This court may

exercise jurisdiction only over final orders, 28 U.S.C. § 1291
(2012),

and

certain

interlocutory

and

collateral

orders,

28

U.S.C. § 1292 (2012); Fed. R. Civ. P. 54(b); Cohen v. Beneficial
Indus.

Loan

Wilder

seeks

Corp.,
to

337

appeal

U.S.
is

541,

545-46

neither

a

(1949).
final

appealable interlocutory or collateral order.

The

order

order

nor

an

Accordingly, we

deny leave to proceed in forma pauperis and dismiss the appeal
for

lack

of

jurisdiction.

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.

DISMISSED

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