CUDAHY, Circuit Judge:
In 1998, the petitioner, Craig Busch, pleaded guilty to first degree murder. Busch filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the California state trial court alleging ineffective assistance of counsel and that his plea was not voluntary and intelligent. After holding a three-day evidentiary hearing, the state court denied the petition without opinion. The California Court of Appeal and the California Supreme Court also summarily denied the...
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