What is the test for appeal from the Court of Appeal against the denial of a Writ of Habeas Corpus application brought by a state prisoner convicted of murder?

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The following excerpt is from Bledsoe v. Nelson, 432 F.2d 923 (9th Cir. 1970):

This is an appeal from the denial of a Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus brought by a state prisoner convicted of murder (Cf. People v. Bledsoe, 252 Cal. App.2d 727, 60 Cal.Rptr. 703 (1964)).

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