WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
Malone seeks to appeal the dismissal by the district court of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. We do not reach the merits of his appeal because Malone failed to perfect his appeal under rule 4(a) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
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The judgment denying Malone's petition was entered on September 24, 1986. No appeal was taken within the 30-day period prescribed by rule 4(a)(1) of the Federal
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