The following excerpt is from Clark v. Chappell, 936 F.3d 944 (9th Cir. 2019):
Under pre-AEDPA standards, we review a district courts denial of an evidentiary hearing for abuse of discretion. Baja v. Ducharme , 187 F.3d 1075, 1077 (9th Cir. 1999).
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