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Williams v. Smelser, 10th Cir. (2006)
Williams v. Smelser, 10th Cir. (2006)
No. 06-1126
v.
(D . Colo.)
Respondents-Appellees.
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could debate whether (or, for that matter, agree that) the petition should have
been resolved in a different manner or that the issues presented were adequate to
deserve encouragement to proceed further. Slack v. M cDaniel, 529 U.S. 473,
484 (2000) (quotation omitted).
W e have carefully reviewed Petitioners brief, the district courts
disposition, and the record on appeal. Nothing in the facts, the record on appeal,
or Petitioners filing raises an issue which meets our standard for the grant of a
certificate of appealability. For substantially the reasons set forth by the district
court, we DEN Y Petitioners request for a certificate of appealability and
DISM ISS the appeal. The petition to proceed in forma pauperis is GR ANTED .
The M otion for Permission to File Amicus Curiae Brief is DENIED.
Entered for the Court
M onroe G. M cKay
Circuit Judge
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