What is the basis for a motion for federal habeas relief?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Hitchcock v. State of Arizona, 446 F.2d 46 (9th Cir. 1971):
After exhausting his state court remedies, petitioner filed a petition for federal habeas relief on June 13, 1968. This court reversed a denial of the petition and remanded to give petitioner an opportunity to amend his petition in Hitchcock v. Eyman (9th Cir. 1969) 418 F.2d 1245.
The present petition comprises a consolidation of the first petition and a second filed during petitioner's appeal.
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