Darrell Keith Rich v. Arthur Calderon, Warden

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• recognizing that habeas corpus 8 “was never meant to be a fishing expedition for habeas petitioners to ‘explore their case in 9 search of its existence.’”
• explaining that habeas corpus 14 is not a fishing expedition for petitioners to “explore their case in search of its existence”
• noting that petitioners are not entitled to go on fishing expeditions in search of evidence that may or may not support their claims
• stating that a habeas proceeding “was never meant to be a fishing expedition for habeas petitioners to explore their case in search of its existence” (internal quotation marks omitted)
• discovery 11 | was not warranted where none of Petitioner’s claims was supported by evidence 12 | showing colorable entitlement to relief
• “Discovery is available only in the 12 discretion of the court and for good cause shown.”

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