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BRYANT v. STATE OF MD.

No. 86-7695.

848 F.2d 492 (1988)

Billie Austin BRYANT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF MARYLAND, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 8, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

June M. Perrone (Nancy L. Cook, American University Washington College of Law, Appellate Advocacy Law Clinic, Washington, D.C., on brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Jillyn K. Schulze, Asst. Atty. Gen. (J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Atty. Gen., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, and MURNAGHAN and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges.

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

Billie Austin Bryant has sought relief by way of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court dismissed the petition as frivolous under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d).

Bryant's petition states four grounds for relief. One alleges an infirmity in his state court conviction for bank robbery. Another alleges an improper denial of a parole hearing. Two others allege infirmities in Bryant's state postconviction proceedings...

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