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No. 09-7673
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of Virginia, at Alexandria.
T. S. Ellis, III, Senior
District Judge. (1:08-cv-01254-TSE-TRJ)
Submitted:
GREGORY,
Decided:
Circuit
Judges,
and
HAMILTON,
PER CURIAM:
Clayton C. Martin, Jr., seeks to appeal the district
courts
order
petition.
denying
relief
on
his
28
U.S.C.
2253(c)(1) (2006).
absent
constitutional
prisoner
(2006)
issue
2254
substantial
right.
satisfies
reasonable
jurists
constitutional
See 28 U.S.C.
28
this
would
claims
by
showing
U.S.C.
the
the
denial
2253(c)(2)
standard
find
of
by
that
district
of
(2006).
demonstrating
any
assessment
court
is
a
A
that
of
the
debatable
or
U.S. 322, 336-38 (2003); Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473, 484
(2000); Rose v. Lee, 252 F.3d 676, 683-84 (4th Cir. 2001).
We
of
with
appealability
oral
argument
and
Accordingly, we deny a
dismiss
because
the
the
appeal.
facts
and
We
legal