Legal Opinion
Davis v. King
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 24, 2008No. 07-60574UnpublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
In 1999, Plaintiff-Appellant Kevin Terrence Davis, Mississippi prisoner# R8777, was convicted of burglary of a dwelling, rape, armed robbery, and aggravated assault. He seeks a certifícate of appealability (COA) following the district court’s dismissal with prejudice of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition and the denial of his post-judgment motions to reopen, to reinstate, and for reconsideration.
Davis’s notice of appeal was timely only as to the denial of his motion for reconsideration. See Fed.R.Civ.P. 59(e) and 60(b); Fed. R.App. P. 4(a); Trinity Carton Co. v. Falstaff Brewing…
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