The following excerpt is from Taylor v. Beard, Civil No. 11cv1165-BTM (BLM) (S.D. Cal. 2014):
Washington v. Cambra, 208 F.3d 832, 834 (9th Cir. 2000) (holding that when two state procedural bars are invoked in a single order disposing of multiple claims, the ambiguity precludes procedural default unless both bars are adequate and independent.)
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