Cooper-Smith v. Palmateer, 397 F.3d 1236 (9th Cir. Feb. 16, 2005) (district court properly refused petitioners request to expand the record under Rule 7 of rules governing 28 U.S.C. section 2254 cases with his own declaration, on the grounds that petitioner had failed to comply with section 2254(e)(2), requiring that petitioner show the factual predicate could not have been discovered previously).
jurisdiction:
Ninth Circuit