WASHINGTON v. CAMBRA

No. 98-15730.

208 F.3d 832 (2000)

Donald WASHINGTON, Jr., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Steve CAMBRA, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 14, 2000


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Jordan, San Francisco, California, for the petitioner-appellant.

Christopher W. Grove, Deputy Attorney General, San Francisco, California, for the respondent-appellee.

Before: SCHROEDER, FLETCHER, and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges.


FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Petitioner Donald Washington appeals from the district court's dismissal of his federal habeas petition on grounds of procedural default. We granted a certificate of appealability on the question whether, in 1994, the California Supreme Court regularly and consistently applied the procedural bar rules established in In re Swain, 34 Cal.2d 300, 209 P.2d 793 (1949...

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