MELLOY, Circuit Judge.
Branden Clark appeals the dismissal of his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas corpus petition. The specific issue before our court is whether a state appellate court's plain-error review of an unpreserved and otherwise procedurally defaulted claim "cures" the default and opens the door for federal collateral review. Panel opinions...
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