What is the test for habeas corpus in a federal court?
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The following excerpt is from Schmitz v. Lizarraga, No. 2:14-cv-00659-JKS (E.D. Cal. 2016):
Rule 606(b) also "applies to petitions for habeas corpus from state court prisoners." Erikson v. Rowland, 991 F.2d 803, at *2 (9th Cir. 1993) (unpublished). Thus, federal courts
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