US v. Blackwell, (4th Cir. 1996)

Docket Number: 96-6565

Linked as:

Text

UNPUBLISHED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 96-6565

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff - Appellee, versus

CORNELL BLACKWELL, Defendant - Appellant.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western Dis-

trict of North Carolina, at Charlotte. Robert D. Potter, Senior

District Judge. (CR-92-62-P, CA-96-68-3-P)

Submitted: November 26, 1996 Decided: December 17, 1996

Before HALL, WILLIAMS, and MOTZ, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

Cornell Blackw ell, Appellant Pro Se. James Michael Sullivan, Assistant United States Attorney, Charlotte, North Carolina, for

Appellee.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

See Local Rule 36(c).

PER CURIAM

Appellant appeals the district court's order denying his motion filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 (1994), amended by Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, Pub. L. No. 104-132, 110 Stat. 1214. We have reviewed the record and the district court's opinion and find no reversible error. Accordingly, we affirm on the reasoning of the district court. United States v. Blackwell , Nos. CR-92-62-P; CA-96-68-3-P (W.D.N.C. Mar. 7, 1996). We dispense with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before the court and argument would not aid the decisional process. AFFIRMED