MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER
DAVID N. HURD, District Judge.
I. Background
A. State Court Proceedings
According to the testimony adduced at trial, on or about January 4, 1997, Maria Ortiz ("Ortiz") was the girlfriend of the petitioner, Rafael Rodriguez ("Rodriguez" or "petitioner"). Dkt. No. 12, Ex. 1, Transcript of Trial of Rafael Rodriguez ("Trial Tr."), at 289-90. Ortiz left the home they shared to...
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