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WEST v. CAIN

No. 85-4272.

771 F.2d 910 (1985)

Willie R. WEST, Petitioner-Appellant, v. N. Burl CAIN, Warden, Dixon Correctional Institute, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 23, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie R. West, pro se.

Asa A. Skinner, Asst. Dist. Atty., Leesville, La., for respondent-appellee.

Before REAVLEY, TATE and HILL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Willie R. West, who was convicted of burglary in Louisiana court, seeks to appeal the denial of his petition for habeas corpus. The district court docketed its judgment on January 24, 1985, and West filed his notice of appeal on April 10.

A notice of appeal must be filed within thirty days after the docketing of the judgment appealed from. See Fed.R.App.P. 4(a)(1). This requirement is jurisdictional. See Gribble v. Harris,

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