MU'MIN v. PRUETT

No. 96-24.

125 F.3d 192 (1997)

Dawud Majid MU'MIN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Samuel V. PRUETT, Warden, Mecklenburg Correctional Center, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Joseph William Wright, III, McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, L.L.P., McLean, VA, for Appellant. John H. McLees, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Richmond, VA, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: M. Melissa Glassman, McGuire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, L.L.P., McLean, VA, for Appellant. James S. Gilmore, Attorney General of Virginia, Office of the Attorney General, Richmond, VA, for Appellee.

Before WILKINSON, Chief Judge, and WILKINS and MOTZ, Circuit Judges.


Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Wilkins wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge Wilkinson and Judge Motz joined.

WILKINS, Circuit Judge:

OPINION

Dawud Majid Mu'Min appeals an order of the district court dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus,1 which challenged his Virginia conviction for capital murder and resulting death sentence. See 28 U.S.C.A. § 2254 (West 1994).2

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