The following excerpt is from Iii v. Ollison, DC. No. CV 06-01118-R, No. 07-55305 (9th Cir. 2010):
The period between when direct review becomes final and the filing of a state habeas petition is not tolled; tolling begins when the state habeas petition is filed. Raspberry v. Garcia,
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