Gregory Butler v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al.
DueProcess HabeasCorpus
Whether the district court and the third circuit erred in refusing to issue a certificate of appealability
QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether the district court and the third circuit erred in refusing to issue a certificate of appealability when it determined the admission of the other crimes evidence did not violate the Petitioner's due process right under the Fourteenth Amendment? 2. Whether the jury instructions was so erroneous that it . violated Petitioner's due process an render the trial fundamentally unfair? 3. Whether the district court and the third circuit erred when it determined that limiting defense counsel. cross-examination in an effort-to impeach the State's witness did not violate Petitioner's Sixth Amendment to confront the witness against him? ii