Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit January 2, 2002, No. 01-7444 (Brito v. Department of Justice)

PER CURIAM.

Rafael Cornelio Brito appeals the district court’s dismissal without prejudice of his 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 (West Supp. 2001) action because he failed to pay a filing fee or petition the court to proceed in forma pauperis. After Brito noted this appeal, the district court granted Brito’s motion to reconsider, vacated judgment, and reinstated his § 1983 action. Brito v.