The following excerpt is from Balla v. Idaho State Bd. of Corrections, 869 F.2d 461 (9th Cir. 1989):
Both parties mistakenly assume that our review is governed by the special abuse of discretion standard articulated in Toussaint v. McCarthy, 801 F.2d 1080,
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