Large v. State of Oklahoma

ORDER AND JUDGMENT AND ORDER DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY *

CARLOS F. LUCERO, Circuit Judge.

Johnathan Large appeals the district court’s dismissal of his pro se 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights claims and 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas corpus claims. Exercising jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm the district court’s dismissal of his § 1983 claims. We deny a certificate of appealability (“COA”) as to Large’s habeas claims.

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Large is an inmate in the custody of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. In February 2014, he filed a document which the district court construed as asserting…