IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

No. 97-30927 Summary Calendar

WILLIE ROSS, Petitioner-Appellant, versus BURL CAIN, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary; RICHARD P. IEYOUB, Attorney General, State of Louisiana Respondents-Appellees.

- - - - - - - - - - Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana USDC No. 97-CV-1912 - - - - - - - - - - March 19, 1998 Before REAVLEY, KING and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:* Willie Ross, Louisiana prisoner no. 81908, appeals the district court’s denial of his petition for habeas corpus relief.

We affirm for the reasons adopted by the district court. See Ross v. Cain, No. 97-CV-1912 (E.D. La. Aug. 20, 1997).

AFFIRMED.

* Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.