MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WEINSTEIN, Senior District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
There are two main methods in this court for dealing with pro se habeas corpus petitions challenging state convictions. One, the "traditional method," provides for primary adjudication by the court. The other, the more modern "staff method," gives first responsibility to a magistrate judge and her staff. For reasons indicated below, the judge to whom this case is assigned finds...
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