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    Arthur Lee Branch filed a habeas corpus petition challenging his state conviction. The district court denied relief and Branch appealed. The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's denial of relief in an unpublished, per curiam opinion. The appellate court reviewed the record and found no reversible error in the district court's reasoning for denying Branch's petition.

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    Arthur Lee Branch filed a habeas corpus petition challenging his state conviction. The district court denied relief and Branch appealed. The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's denial of relief in an unpublished, per curiam opinion. The appellate court reviewed the record and found no reversible error in the district court's reasoning for denying Branch's petition.

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    UNPUBLISHED

    UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS


    FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

    No. 96-6081

    ARTHUR LEE BRANCH,


    Petitioner - Appellant,
    versus
    STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA,
    Respondent - Appellee.

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, at Raleigh. Terrence W. Boyle, District
    Judge. (CA-94-542-5-BO)
    Submitted:

    July 31, 1996

    Decided:

    August 20, 1996

    Before HALL, WILKINS, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


    Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.
    Arthur Lee Branch, Appellant Pro Se. Clarence Joe DelForge, III,
    OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF NORTH CAROLINA, Raleigh, North
    Carolina, for Appellee.
    Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.
    See Local Rule 36(c).

    PER CURIAM:
    Appellant appeals from the district court's order denying relief on his motion filed under 28 U.S.C. 2254 (1988), as amended
    by Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, Pub. L.
    No. 104-132, 110 Stat. 1217. We have reviewed the record and the
    district court's opinion and find no reversible error. Accordingly,
    we affirm on the reasoning of the district court. Branch v. North
    Carolina, No. CA-94-542-5-BO (E.D.N.C. Dec. 20, 1995). We dispense
    with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are
    adequately presented in the materials before the court and argument
    would not aid the decisional process.

    AFFIRMED

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