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Curtis Brooks v. Director, VA DOC, 4th Cir. (2013)
Curtis Brooks v. Director, VA DOC, 4th Cir. (2013)
No. 13-7032
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of Virginia, at Alexandria.
Leonie M. Brinkema,
District Judge. (1:13-cv-00631-LMB-TRJ)
Submitted:
THACKER,
Decided:
Circuit
Judges,
and
HAMILTON,
PER CURIAM:
Curtis Ray Brooks seeks to appeal the district courts
order
dismissing
petition.
or
judge
as
successive
28
U.S.C.
2254
(2006)
certificate
2253(c)(1)(A) (2006).
issue
his
absent
appealability.
28
U.S.C.
substantial
constitutional right.
of
showing
of
the
denial
of
When the
standard
by
demonstrating
that
reasonable
jurists
would
484
Cockrell,
(2000);
(2003).
see
Miller-El
v.
537
U.S.
322,
336-38
Slack,
Accordingly, we