The following excerpt is from Schumway v. State of Wash., 145 F.3d 1340 (9th Cir. 1998):
1 The failure to exhaust state remedies does not deprive appellate courts of jurisdiction. Paradis v. Arave, 130 F.3d 385, 390 (9th Cir.1997); 28 U.S.C. 2254(b)(2).
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