In a federal habeas corpus case, is issue preclusion and claim and claim preclusion available?
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The following excerpt is from Hawkins v. Risley, 984 F.2d 321 (9th Cir. 1992):
4 This holding does not alter the longstanding rule that claim and issue preclusion are not available in federal habeas corpus proceedings. See Johnson v. Lumpkin, 769 F.2d 630, 636 & n. 16 (9th Cir.1985).
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