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No. 11-7398
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
South Carolina, at Columbia. Joseph F. Anderson, Jr., District
Judge. (3:07-cr-00153-JFA-1; 3:10-cv-70265-JFA)
Submitted:
Decided:
PER CURIAM:
Rufus
Hopkins
seeks
to
appeal
the
district
courts
certificate
2253(c)(1)(B) (2006).
issue
absent
of
28
U.S.C.
substantial
constitutional right.
appealability.
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,
and conclude that Hopkins has not made the requisite showing.
Accordingly, we deny a certificate of appealability and dismiss
the appeal.
before
the
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional
process.
DISMISSED