O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge, dissenting. I respectfully dissent from the court’s determination that Greene’s claim is properly exhausted. I place more reliance than does the majority on the Washington Supreme Court’s explicit statement that it did not reach Greene’s claim, and I am simply not persuaded that the majority’s construction of the state court’s explanatory language justifies the contrary conclusion…
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