What amount of due process is owed to a Defendant who is seeking post-conviction discovery to prove himself innocent of the charges a jury found him GUILTY of, when the post-conviction discovery sought is covered under a protected liberty interest, under the Due Process Clause of the U.S. Constitution, Fourteenth Amendment?

QUESTION(S) PRESENTED : 1. What amount of due process is owed to a Defendant who is seeking post conviction discovery to prove himself innocent of the charges a jury found him GUILTY of, , : when the post conviction discovery sought is covered under a protected liberty interest, under the Due Process Clause of the U.S. Constitution, Fourteenth Amendment? : 2. When a defendant has a right under a protected liberty interest, under the : Due Process Clause of the U.S. Constitution, Fourteenth Amendment, in demonstrating his innocence, is a hearing and decision on the merits of his post conviction discovery requests a procedural right, substantive right, or both? ; 3. Is California's procedural framework for hearing post conviction discovery motions in violation of the Due Process Clause of the U.S. Constitution, Fourteenth Amendment? i .