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McRae v. Harrison

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Apr 8, 2024
No. 23-1794 (4th Cir. Apr. 8, 2024)

Opinion

23-1794

04-08-2024

MARILYNN M. MCRAE, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. DONNIE HARRISON, Sheriff, Defendant-Appellee, And SAMUEL B. HIGDON; GENE D. BUTLER, Defendants.

Marilynn M. McRae, Appellant Pro Se.


UNPUBLISHED

Submitted: January 9, 2024

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, at Raleigh. Louise W. Flanagan, District Judge. (5:17-cv-00023-FL)

Marilynn M. McRae, Appellant Pro Se.

Before GREGORY and THACKER, Circuit Judges, and FLOYD, Senior Circuit Judge.

Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

PER CURIAM

Marilynn M. McRae appeals the district court's order denying her motions for relief from the judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(a), (b), 79.[*] Limiting our review to the issues raised in the informal brief, see 4th Cir. R. 34(b); Jackson v. Lightsey, 775 F.3d 170, 177 (4th Cir. 2014), we have reviewed the record and discern no abuse of discretion in the district court's denial of those motions, see Aikens, 652 F.3d at 501 (stating standard of review); Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(c)(1) (establishing one-year limit on filing of Rule 60(b)(1)-(3) motions). Accordingly, we affirm the district court's order. McRae v. Harrison, No. 5:17-cv-00023-FL (E.D. N.C. May 31, 2023). 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.

[*] To the extent McRae seeks to challenge the district court's prior grant of summary judgment to Appellee Donnie Harrison on McRae's claims, or the court's denial of her May 2022 Rule 60(b) motion, those orders are not properly before us in this appeal. See United States v. Cannady, 63 F.4th 259, 266 (4th Cir. 2023) (discussing mandate rule); Aikens v. Ingram, 652 F.3d 496, 501 (4th Cir. 2011) ("[A]n appeal from denial of Rule 60(b) relief does not bring up the underlying judgment for review." (internal quotation marks omitted)); Bowles v. Russell, 551 U.S. 205, 214 (2007) ("[T]he timely filing of a notice of appeal in a civil case is a jurisdictional requirement.").


Summaries of

McRae v. Harrison

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Apr 8, 2024
No. 23-1794 (4th Cir. Apr. 8, 2024)
Case details for

McRae v. Harrison

Case Details

Full title:MARILYNN M. MCRAE, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. DONNIE HARRISON, Sheriff…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit

Date published: Apr 8, 2024

Citations

No. 23-1794 (4th Cir. Apr. 8, 2024)