Paul v. Wainwright

ORDER AND MEMORANDUM OPINION DENYING CERTIFICATE OF PROBABLE CAUSE

SPELLMAN, District Judge.

This CAUSE came before the Court on Petitioner’s renewed motion for a certificate of probable cause. On July 24, 1986 this Court denied the same motion without prejudice, because the Petitioner, who at that time and continuing to this day is not represented by counsel, failed to articulate any basis upon which this Court could properly grant the motion. The Court essentially denied the motion but invited the Petitioner to request a certificate of probable cause in a later motion, hoping that he would…