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    1) Alonzo Calvin Jones sought to appeal the district court's denial of his motion filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, which the district court construed as a motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. 2) The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reviewed the record and concluded that Jones had not made a substantial showing that his constitutional rights were denied. 3) As a result, the Fourth Circuit denied Jones a certificate of appealability and dismissed his appeal.

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    Filed: 2002-11-26 Precedential Status: Non-Precedential Docket: 02-6746

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    1) Alonzo Calvin Jones sought to appeal the district court's denial of his motion filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, which the district court construed as a motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. 2) The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reviewed the record and concluded that Jones had not made a substantial showing that his constitutional rights were denied. 3) As a result, the Fourth Circuit denied Jones a certificate of appealability and dismissed his appeal.

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    1) Alonzo Calvin Jones sought to appeal the district court's denial of his motion filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, which the district court construed as a motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255. 2) The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reviewed the record and concluded that Jones had not made a substantial showing that his constitutional rights were denied. 3) As a result, the Fourth Circuit denied Jones a certificate of appealability and dismissed his appeal.

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    UNPUBLISHED

    UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS


    FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

    No. 02-6746

    ALONZO CALVIN JONES,


    Petitioner - Appellant,
    versus
    UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; DAN L. DOVE, Warden,
    Respondents - Appellees.

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of
    South Carolina, at Columbia. Henry M. Herlong, Jr., District Judge.
    (CA-00-2790-3-20BC)

    Submitted:

    October 23, 2002

    Decided:

    November 26, 2002

    Before MOTZ and KING, Circuit Judges, and HAMILTON, Senior Circuit
    Judge.

    Dismissed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

    Alonzo Calvin Jones, Appellant Pro Se. David Calhoun Stephens,


    Assistant United States Attorney, Greenville, South Carolina, for
    Appellees.

    Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.


    See Local Rule 36(c).

    PER CURIAM:
    Alonzo Calvin Jones seeks to appeal the district courts order
    denying his motion filed under 28 U.S.C. 2241 (2000), but
    construed as one pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2255 (2000).

    We have

    reviewed the record and the district courts opinion accepting the
    recommendation
    reasoning

    of

    of

    the

    the

    magistrate

    district

    court

    judge
    that

    and
    Jones

    conclude

    on

    has

    made

    not

    substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right.

    the
    a

    See

    Jones v. United States, No. CA-02-2790-2-20BC (D.S.C. Mar. 4,


    2002).

    Accordingly, we deny a certificate of appealability and

    dismiss the appeal.


    facts

    and

    materials

    legal
    before

    We dispense with oral argument because the

    contentions
    the

    court

    are

    adequately

    and

    argument

    presented

    would

    not

    in

    the

    aid

    the

    decisional process.

    DISMISSED

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