Does a state habeas corpus petition containing exhausted and unexhausted claims have to be dismissed?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Lester v. Shimoda, 855 F.2d 861 (9th Cir. 1987):
A district court must dismiss habeas corpus petitions filed by state prisoners containing exhausted and unexhausted claims. Rose v. Lundy, 455 U.S. 509, 522 (1982). Accordingly, the district court did not err in dismissing the petition.
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