United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 02-2975 ___________ Rodney McKown, * * Appellant, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the Western * District of Missouri.

Denis Agniel; Cranston Mitchell; * Dick Moore, * [UNPUBLISHED] * Appellees. * ___________ Submitted: December 4, 2002 Filed: December 11, 2002 ___________ Before WOLLMAN, MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges. ___________ PER CURIAM.

Missouri inmate Rodney McKown appeals the district court’s1 denial of postjudgment motions in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 lawsuit. Having carefully reviewed the record, we conclude the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying the motions. Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B.

The Honorable Dean Whipple, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri.

A true copy.

Attest: CLERK, U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, EIGHTH CIRCUIT.

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