ENGEL, Circuit Judge.
The issue in this habeas corpus appeal is whether the failure of a defendant's state trial counsel to include a given constitutional issue among those issues raised in his direct appeal to the state's appellate courts evokes the "deliberate by-pass" rule of Fay v. Noia,
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