Dennis v. Brown

ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER’S MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION REGARDING ADEQUACY OF STATE PROCEDURAL BARS

FOGEL, District Judge.

On March 31, 2004, this Court granted Respondent’s motion to dismiss as procedurally defaulted several claims contained in Petitioner’s second amended petition for a writ of habeas corpus. At the same time, the Court granted Petitioner leave to file a motion for reconsideration to determine whether certain procedural bars applied by the California Supreme Court should be found adequate to support the state superior court’s judgment against Petitioner under the…