What is the test for whether a habeas petitioner has procedurally defaulted on certain claims?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Garcia v. Kernan, Case No. 16-cv-0911 H (PCL) (S.D. Cal. 2017):
"The question of whether a habeas petitioner has procedurally defaulted on certain claims is governed by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996, 28 U.S.C. 2254 ('AEDPA')." Cooper v. Neven, 641 F.3d 322, 326 (9th Cir. 2011).
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