Robert Sharpe v. John Bircher, III

USCA4 Appeal: 25-1086 Doc: 14 Filed: 09/02/2025 Pg: 1 of 2 UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 25-1086 ROBERT PAUL SHARPE, Plaintiff - Appellant, v. JOHN CHARLES BIRCHER, III, Attorney, Defendant - Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, at Wilmington. Terrence W. Boyle, District Judge. (7:24-cv-00085-BO-RN) Submitted: August 28, 2025 Decided: September 2, 2025 Before GREGORY, QUATTLEBAUM, and HEYTENS, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Robert Paul Sharpe, Appellant Pro Se. Joseph Zachary Frost, BUCKMILLER & FROST, PLLC, Raleigh, North Carolina; Joseph Jude Vonnegut, HUTCHENS LAW FIRM, Fayetteville, North Carolina, for Appellee. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. USCA4 Appeal: 25-1086 Doc: 14 Filed: 09/02/2025 Pg: 2 of 2 PER CURIAM: Robert Paul Sharpe appeals the district court’s order dismissing his complaint filed pursuant to 31 U.S.C. § 3730(h), 41 U.S.C. § 4712, and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. We have reviewed the record and find no reversible error. Accordingly, although we grant leave to proceed in forma pauperis, we affirm the district court’s order. Sharpe v. Bircher, No. 7:24-cv-00085-BO-RN (E.D.N.C. Jan. 24, 2025). 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 2