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Ronald Benton, Jr. v. Department of Correction, 4th Cir. (2014)
Ronald Benton, Jr. v. Department of Correction, 4th Cir. (2014)
Ronald Benton, Jr. v. Department of Correction, 4th Cir. (2014)
No. 13-7872
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of Virginia, at Alexandria.
Claude M. Hilton, Senior
District Judge. (1:13-cv-01034-CMH-IDD)
Submitted:
Judge,
Decided:
and
HAMILTON
and
April 1, 2014
DAVIS,
Senior
PER CURIAM:
Ronald
courts
order
petition.
or
judge
Benton,
denying
relief
seeks
on
his
to
appeal
28
U.S.C.
the
district
2254
(2012)
certificate
2253(c)(1)(A) (2012).
issue
Jr.,
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
proceed
dispense
in
with
forma
pauperis,
oral
argument
and
dismiss
because
the
the
appeal.
facts
and
We
legal
contentions
are
adequately
presented
in
the
materials
before
this court and argument would not aid the decisional process.
DISMISSED