The following excerpt is from McKethan v. Mantello, 522 F.3d 234 (2nd Cir. 2008):
We review de novo the district court's decision to deny a petition for habeas corpus, but review its factual determinations for clear error. Mosby v. Senkowski 470 F.3d 515, 518 (2d Cir.2006).
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