Ruling by
Clarence ThomasLower Court
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Under 28 U.S.C. Section 2254(e)(2), a federal habeas court may not conduct an evidentiary hearing or otherwise consider evidence beyond the state-court record based on the ineffective assistance of state postconviction counsel.
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