The following excerpt is from Blueford v. Prunty, 108 F.3d 251 (9th Cir. 1997):
Washington v. Lambert, 98 F.3d 1181, 1192 (9th Cir.1996) (citations and quotation marks omitted); see also Hunter v. Bryant, 502 U.S. 224, 227-28, 112 S.Ct. 534, 536-37, 116 L.Ed.2d 589 (1991) (per curiam).
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