Opinion ID: 3032039
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Heading: standard of review

Text: Federal district court decisions denying 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas petitions for procedural default are reviewed de novo. Fields v. Calderon, 125 F.3d 757, 759-60 (9th Cir. 1997). Factual findings underlying the decision are reviewed for clear error. Luna v. Cambra, 306 F.3d 954, 959 (9th Cir. 2002). Mixed questions of law and fact involving constitutional issues are reviewed de novo. Tomlin v. Myers, 30 F.3d 1235, 1241 (9th Cir. 1994). COLLIER v. BAYER 6219