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    This document is an unpublished order from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit dismissing an appeal from Lowell Mason Varney for lack of jurisdiction. The court found that the district court's order denying Varney's motions for appointment of counsel in his pending 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action was neither a final order nor an appealable interlocutory or collateral order. As a result, the Fourth Circuit dismissed the appeal.

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    This document is an unpublished order from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit dismissing an appeal from Lowell Mason Varney for lack of jurisdiction. The court found that the district court's order denying Varney's motions for appointment of counsel in his pending 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action was neither a final order nor an appealable interlocutory or collateral order. As a result, the Fourth Circuit dismissed the appeal.

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    This document is an unpublished order from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit dismissing an appeal from Lowell Mason Varney for lack of jurisdiction. The court found that the district court's order denying Varney's motions for appointment of counsel in his pending 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action was neither a final order nor an appealable interlocutory or collateral order. As a result, the Fourth Circuit dismissed the appeal.

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    UNPUBLISHED

    UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS


    FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

    No. 14-6651

    LOWELL MASON VARNEY,


    Plaintiff - Appellant,
    v.
    CAPTAIN MULLISK; ROBERT ALLEN, Unit Manager; URIS BENNETT,
    Correctional Officer,
    Defendants - Appellees.

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western
    District of North Carolina, at Charlotte.
    Frank D. Whitney,
    Chief District Judge. (3:13-cv-00595-FDW)

    Submitted:

    June 11, 2014

    Decided:

    July 24, 2014

    Before KEENAN, WYNN, and FLOYD, Circuit Judges.

    Dismissed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

    Lowell Mason Varney, Appellant Pro Se.

    Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

    PER CURIAM:
    Lowell

    Mason

    Varney

    seeks

    to

    appeal

    the

    district

    courts order denying his motions for appointment of counsel in


    his pending 42 U.S.C. 1983 (2012) 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

    Corp.,

    Varney

    seeks

    to

    337

    U.S.

    appeal

    is

    541,

    545-46

    neither

    (1949).
    final

    appealable interlocutory or collateral order.


    dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction.
    oral

    argument

    adequately

    because

    presented

    in

    the
    the

    facts

    and

    materials

    legal
    before

    The

    order

    order

    nor

    an

    Accordingly, we
    We dispense with
    contentions
    this

    court

    are
    and

    argument would not aid the decisional process.

    DISMISSED

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