Whether the court of appeals disregarded this Court's decision in Buck v. Davis to advise a pro-se litigant about the COA procedure by deciding the merits of the case before denying a COA

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED ae “Whether the court. of ‘appeals: disregarded this Court's decision in Buck v. Davis to . "a pro-se litigant about the COA’ procedure by deciding the merits .of tire case: before denying @ COA. i ea! oo ) oe i -. LISTOFPARTIES . [x] All parties. appear in the caption of the casé ‘on the cover page. So ae a '[ ] All parties do-not appear in the caption of the case on the cover page. A list of se : _ + +, all