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· 9/8/1986

State v. Lankester

Citations

  • 45 Wash. App. 1007

How courts have described this case

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  • denying state’s challenge to district court order holding habeas petition in abeyance while petitioner exhausted claims in state court
  • \[T]he fact that the district court was not required . . . to hold [the state prisoner's] exhausted petition in abeyance does not necessarily imply that the district court was without discretion to do so.\

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