GREEN v. JOHNSON

No. 98-50065.

160 F.3d 1029 (1998)

Norman Evans GREEN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Gary L. JOHNSON, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice Institutional Division, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 11, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Carroll, Leon, Amberson & Carroll, San Antonio, TX, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Gena A. Blount, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, TX, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before DAVIS, JONES and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Norman Evans Green appeals from the judgment of the district court denying him a certificate of probable cause ("CPC"). Because Green has not made a substantial showing of the denial of a federal right, we affirm. In doing so, we acknowledge the district court's excellent opinion in this case, which should have apprised Green that his arguments are unmeritorious.

I. Background

In 1985, Green was convicted...

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