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WATTS v. PETROVSKY

No. 84-1800.

757 F.2d 964 (1985)

Elton WATTS, Appellant, v. Joseph S. PETROVSKY, Warden, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 26, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory K. Johnson, Springfield, Mo., for appellant.

Michael Jones, Asst. U.S. Atty., Springfield, Mo., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and JOHN R. GIBSON and FAGG, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Elton Watts appeals from the district court's order denying him leave to appeal in forma pauperis and dismissing without prejudice his petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (1982).1 Watts argues on appeal that the district court erred in ruling that the United States Parole Commission did not abuse its discretion in setting Watts' reparole date.

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