Can a trial court judge preside over post-conviction proceedings?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Murray v. Schriro, 746 F.3d 418 (9th Cir. 2014):

Gerlaugh v. Stewart, 129 F.3d 1027, 1036 (9th Cir.1997), where we held that a trial court judge may also preside over post-conviction proceedings. The district court denied this claim.

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