Legal Opinion
Gayton v. Romero
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 23, 2012No. 12-2035UnpublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY *
JEROME A. HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
Terrance L. Gayton, a prisoner in the custody of the State of New Mexico proceeding pro se, 1 seeks a certificate of ap-pealability (“COA”) to appeal the district court’s denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition. 2 Because we agree with the district court that Mr. Gayton has not “made a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right,” 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2), we deny his request for a COA and dismiss this matter.
In 2009, Mr. Gayton pleaded guilty to a. charge of trafficking by possession with intent to…
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