Legal Opinion
Prendergast v. Clements
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 6, 2012No. 12-1166PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY
TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.
Brian Victor Prendergast, a Colorado state prisoner proceeding pro se, requests a certificate of appealability to appeal the district court’s denial of his application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He also asks this court for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. For the reasons set forth below, we deny him in forma pauperis status, deny the application for a COA, and dismiss this matter. 1
I. Background
Prendergast was convicted by jury trial in Arapahoe County District Court on twelve counts of…
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