Damous D. NETTLES, Petitioner-Appellant,
v.
Randy GROUNDS, Warden, Respondent-Appellee.
Matta Juan Santos, Petitioner-Appellant,
v.
K. Holland and Jeffrey Beard, Respondents-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued and Submitted October 6, 2014.
Filed May 28, 2015.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Monica Knox (argued), Assistant Federal Defender; Heather Williams , Federal Defender, Sacramento, CA, for Petitioner-Appellant Damous D. Nettles.
Peggy Sasso (argued), Assistant Federal Defender; Heather Williams , Federal Defender, Fresno, CA, for Petitioner-Appellant Matta Juan Santos.
Amy Daniel (argued), Deputy Attorney General; Kamala D. Harris , Attorney General of California; Jennifer A. Neill , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Jessica N. Blonien , Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Sacramento, CA, for Respondents-Appellees K. Holland and Jeffrey Beard.
Before: SANDRA S. IKUTA, N. RANDY SMITH, and MARY H. MURGUIA, Circuit Judges.
OPINION
IKUTA, Circuit Judge:
The two appeals consolidated in this opinion require us to identify the appropriate standard for determining whether a claim is cognizable under the federal habeas statute.1 Applying Skinner v. Switzer, we conclude that a claim...
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