What is the test for post-conviction relief in the context of federal habeas corpus?
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The following excerpt is from Dictado v. Ducharme, 244 F.3d 724 (9th Cir. 2001):
filed application for state post-conviction relief within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. S 2244(d)(2). We review de novo the dismissal of a federal habeas corpus petition. See McQueary v. Blodgett, 924 F.2d 829, 832 (9th Cir. 1991).
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