The following excerpt is from Thompson v. Runnels, 11 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 7019, 2011 Daily Journal D.A.R. 8451, 657 F.3d 784 (9th Cir. 2011):
We review the district court's denial of a habeas petition de novo, except that the district court's findings of fact are reviewed for clear error. McClure v. Thompson, 323 F.3d 1233, 1240 (9th Cir.2003).
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