Robert Stephen Couturier v. Presiding Judge, Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al.

Did the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals error when it denied The Petitioner a Certificate of Appealability? Is a Defendant denied the right to a fair trial and impartial jury under Federal Law and The United States Constitution and Amendments, when his or her bench trial is conducted before and she or he is convicted by the very same judge that signed the Arrest Warrant that involves the matter at hand? Is it reasonable to logically deduce that reasonable people or fair minded jury people that know all of the facts would believe that a judge would follow legal procedure and would read a police report that supports the probable cause necessary to issue an arrest warrant? Is a defendant denied his Fourteenth Amendment Right to a fair trial when the judge tells the defendant during a pre-trial hearing that she does not know the facts of the current case and it turns out that this same