Sherman P. Hawkins v. Henry Risley, Warden, Montana State Prison

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• holding the denial of the 21 plaintiff’s federal habeas petition precluded his § 1983 lawsuit, although he filed the § 1983 22 action first
• “[I]n federal courts . . . the preclusive effects of a lower court judgment cannot be suspended simply by taking an appeal that remains undecided.”

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