Stollings v. Duncil

UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 97-7209 WILLIS R. STOLLINGS, Petitioner - Appellant, versus WILLIAM DUNCIL, Warden, Respondent - Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern Dis- trict of West Virginia, at Charleston. Charles H. Haden II, Chief District Judge. (CA-97-446-2) Submitted: October 31, 1997 Decided: November 12, 1997 Before MURNAGHAN, ERVIN, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges. Dismissed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Willis R. Stollings, Appellant Pro Se. Darrell V. McGraw, Jr., Victor Shawn Woods, OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, Charleston, West Virginia, for Appellee. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. See Local Rule 36(c). PER CURIAM: Appellant seeks to appeal the district court's order denying relief on his petition filed under 28 U.S.C.A. § 2254 (West 1994 & Supp. 1997). We have reviewed the record and the district court's opinion accepting the recommendation of the magistrate judge and find no reversible error. Accordingly, we deny a certificate of appealability and dismiss the appeal on the reasoning of the dis- trict court. Stollings v. Duncil, No. CA-97-446-2 (S.D.W. Va. Aug. 13, 1997). 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. DISMISSED 2