D'AURIA, J.
In this certified appeal, we must determine whether the defense of procedural default, which prevents courts from reaching the merits of a constitutional claim raised for the first time in a habeas proceeding in the absence of a showing of cause and prejudice, applies to a due process claim that is based on incompetency to stand trial...
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