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Watson v. Johnson, 4th Cir. (2005)
Watson v. Johnson, 4th Cir. (2005)
Watson v. Johnson, 4th Cir. (2005)
No. 05-6261
of
the
Virginia
Respondent - Appellee.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of Virginia, at Norfolk. Henry Coke Morgan, Jr., Senior
District Judge. (CA-04-73)
Submitted:
Decided:
June 6, 2005
PER CURIAM:
Marlon Germain Watson, a Virginia prisoner, seeks to
appeal the district courts order accepting the recommendation of
the magistrate judge and denying relief on his petition filed under
28 U.S.C. 2254 (2000).
issue
absent
substantial
constitutional right.
showing
of
the
denial
of
A prisoner
(2003); Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473, 484 (2000); Rose v. Lee,
252 F.3d 676, 683 (4th Cir. 2001).
the record and conclude that Watson has not made the requisite
showing.
and
materials
legal
before
contentions
the
court
are
adequately
and
argument
presented
would
not
in
the
aid
the
decisional process.
DISMISSED
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