MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SOFAER, District Judge:
Jose Laureano has advanced seven claims in support of his petition for habeas corpus relief. Although several of these claims are meritless, one is substantial and would normally warrant thorough consideration. But because petitioner has failed to exhaust his available state remedies, the petition must be dismissed without prejudice.
I. The State Court Proceedings
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