Rodella v. United States

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO THOMAS R. RODELLA, Petitioner, vs. No. CIV 19-0275 JB\CG UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER THIS MATTER comes before the Court on the oral motion for a Certificate of Appealability. See Transcript of Hearing at 4:25-5:2 (taken January 24, 2020), filed January 29, 2020 (Doc. 34)(“Tr.”)(Clouthier). The primary issue is whether the Court should grant Petitioner Thomas R. Rodella a Certificate of Appealability, because (i) Rodella has made a substantial showing that he has been denied a…