Legal Opinion
Lennox v. Evans
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 24, 1996No. 96-6041PublishedCited by 159 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.
This matter is before the court on Petitioner Steven Lennox’s application for a certificate of probable cause to appeal the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Because we determine that Petitioner has failed to demonstrate a substantial showing of a denial of a constitutional right as required by the recently enacted Antiterrorist and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, we deny Petitioner’s application and dismiss the appeal.
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Petitioner filed a § 2254 petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the district court,…
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