Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit April 9, 2003, No. 02-7866 (Winchester v. Jarvis)

PER CURIAM.

Mark Anthony Winchester seeks to appeal the district court’s order denying relief on his petition filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (2000). We have independently re*498viewed the record and conclude Winchester has not made a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right. See Miller-El v. Cockrell, ___ U.S. ___, 123 S.Ct. 1029, 1038, 154 L.Ed.2d 931 (2003).