Kenneth Rivera v. Bryan Stirling

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UNPUBLISHED PER CURIAM OPINION filed. Originating case number: 8:15-cv-04482-JMC Copies to all parties and the district court/agency. [999992614]. Mailed to: appellant. [16-7072]

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UNPUBLISHED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 16-7072

KENNETH SYNCERE
Kenneth Rivera,

RIVERA,

a/k/a

Kenneth

D.

Rivera,

a/k/a

Plaintiff - Appellant,
v.
BRYAN STIRLING, Director; JOSEPH MCFADDEN, Warden; RYSHEMA
DAVIS, Nutritionist IV; MR. JONES, FSS IV; MR. CONTINO,
Chaplain,
Defendants - Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
South Carolina, at Anderson.
J. Michelle Childs, District
Judge. (8:15-cv-04482-JMC)

Submitted:

December 20, 2016

Decided:

December 22, 2016

Before GREGORY, Chief Judge, and WYNN and FLOYD, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

Kenneth Syncere Rivera, Appellant Pro Se.
Stephanie Holmes
Burton, GIBBES & BURTON, LLC, Spartanburg, South Carolina, for
Appellees.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

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PER CURIAM:
Kenneth Syncere Rivera appeals the district court’s order
denying

relief

Because

the

on

record

his

42

discloses

U.S.C.
that

§ 1983
Rivera

(2012)
failed

complaint.
to

properly

exhaust his administrative remedies as required under 42 U.S.C.
§ 1997e (2012), we affirm the dismissal without prejudice of his
complaint.
legal
before

We dispense with oral argument because the facts and

contentions
this

court

are

adequately

and

argument

presented

would

not

in
aid

the
the

materials
decisional

process.

AFFIRMED

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