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    This document is an unpublished opinion from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in the case of Jimmy Bowman v. Bishop Knott, Jr. et al. affirming the district court's denial of relief to Bowman in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint. The Fourth Circuit reviewed the record and concluded that the appellee was entitled to derivative absolute judicial immunity based on prior precedent. The court affirmed the lower court's ruling without oral argument.

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    This document is an unpublished opinion from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in the case of Jimmy Bowman v. Bishop Knott, Jr. et al. affirming the district court's denial of relief to Bowman in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint. The Fourth Circuit reviewed the record and concluded that the appellee was entitled to derivative absolute judicial immunity based on prior precedent. The court affirmed the lower court's ruling without oral argument.

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    UNPUBLISHED

    UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS


    FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

    No. 07-7100

    JIMMY BOWMAN,
    Plaintiff - Appellant,
    versus
    BISHOP KNOTT, Jr., individually and in his
    official capacity as Clerk of Prince George
    County Circuit Court,
    Defendant - Appellee,
    and
    HELEN H. FAHEY, individually as Chairperson of
    the Virginia Parole Board; DARNLEY R. HODGE,
    individually as the Superintendent of the
    Riverside Regional Jail,
    Defendants.

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
    District of Virginia, at Richmond.
    Robert E. Payne, Senior
    District Judge. (3:06-cv-00309-REP)

    Submitted:

    January 17, 2008

    Decided:

    January 23, 2008

    Before TRAXLER, SHEDD, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.

    Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

    Jimmy Bowman, Appellant Pro Se.

    Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

    PER CURIAM:
    Jimmy Bowman appeals the district courts order denying
    relief on his 42 U.S.C. 1983 (2000) complaint.
    the

    record

    and

    conclude

    that

    the

    Appellee

    derivative absolute judicial immunity.


    F.2d 1, 5 (4th Cir. 1972).

    We have reviewed
    was

    entitled

    to

    McCray v. Maryland, 456

    Accordingly, we affirm.

    We dispense

    with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are
    adequately presented in the materials before the court and argument
    would not aid the decisional process.

    AFFIRMED

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