Authorities Cited: United States Code 28 U.S.C. § 2254(b)(1)(A) 28 U.S.C. § 2254(b)(3) 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(1) Supreme Court 468 U.S. 1, 10-11 469 U.S. 1197 477 U.S. 478, 495 489 U.S. 255, 268 501 U.S. 722, 735-750 520 U.S. 518, 523 531 U.S. 864 541 U.S. 27, 29 Circuit Courts 640 F.2d 233, 238 729 F.2d 1208, 1215 851 F.2d 1208, 1210 869 F.2d 1306 893 F.2d 1033, 1034-1038 88 F.3d 828, 829 94 F.3d 597, 600 210 F.3d 388, 2000 235 F.3d 1184, 1190 267 F.3d 966, 974 290 F.3d 1223, 1230 354 F.3d 1036, 1044 386 F.3d 896, 918 483 F.3d 890, 898-899 22 F. Supp. 2d 1146, 1167-1168