1. Whether the Court of Appeal imposed a certificate of appealability standard in conflict with Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473, 484 (2000); Miller-El v. Cockrell, 537 U.S. 322, 327 (2003); and Buck v. Davis, 580 U.S. ___, 137 S.Ct. 759, 773 (2017) when it denied a certificate after petitioner demonstrated "a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right." 28 U.S.C. §2253(c)(2)?

Whether the Court of Appeals imposed an incorrect standard for granting a certificate of appealability in conflict with Supreme Court precedent