Zamora v. Pierson

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HIBBLER, District Judge.

Omar Zamora has filed a Petition for Habeas Corpus pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. § 2254(a), or alternatively the All Writs Act Pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a). Respondent has filed a motion to dismiss (doc. # 24) on the grounds Petitioner’s claims are non-cognizable for federal habe-as corpus review or are procedurally defaulted. For the reasons stated herein, Respondent’s motion to dismiss is GRANTED.

FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 1994, following a jury trial, Petitioner Omar Zamora, was convicted of possession of more than 900 grams of cocaine…