GOODWIN, Chief Circuit Judge:
White appeals the dismissal of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus on the ground that White had not raised his claims on appeal in state court and had failed to show cause for the default and resulting prejudice. We affirm.
White's principal argument on appeal is that the state's motion to dismiss his petition was an improper pleading under the rules governing actions brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. A motion to dismiss...
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