The following excerpt is from Coe v. Thurman, 922 F.2d 528 (9th Cir. 1990):
The denial of habeas corpus is reviewed de novo; however, district court findings of fact relevant to the denial are reviewed under a clearly erroneous standard. Norris v. Risley, 878 F.2d 1178 (9th Cir.1989).
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