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No. 09-7195
Director
of
the
Virginia
Department
of
Respondent - Appellee.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of Virginia, at Norfolk. Rebecca Beach Smith, District
Judge. (2:08-cv-00500-RBS-JEB)
Submitted:
Decided:
February 2, 2010
PER CURIAM:
Robert
courts
order
petition.
Walls,
denying
Jr.,
relief
seeks
on
to
appeal
28
U.S.C.
his
2253(c)(1) (2006).
absent
constitutional
prisoner
district
2254
(2006)
issue
the
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
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
DISMISSED
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