The following excerpt is from Rubio v. Ndoh, Case No. 1:20-cv-00085-JDP (E.D. Cal. 2020):
A petitioner in state custody proceeding with a federal habeas petition must exhaust state judicial remedies before seeking federal habeas relief. See 2254(b)(1); Murray v. Schriro, 882 F.3d 778, 807 (9th Cir. 2018). The exhaustion doctrine is based on comity; it gives the state court
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