Glenn S. Passman v. Frank Blackburn, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary, Respondents

RANDALL, Circuit Judge:

Glenn S. Passman, an incarcerated state prisoner, appeals from the dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241, 2254. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

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Passman was convicted by a jury in Louisiana in 1976 of armed robbery, and was sentenced to serve ninety-nine years without benefit of parole, probation, or suspension of sentence. The Louisiana Supreme Court affirmed the conviction. State v. Passman, 345 So.2d 874 (La.1977). After seeking post-conviction relief in state court, Passman, proceeding pro…