Steven R. Wolff v. James Blodgett, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary, and Kenneth Eikenberry, Attorney General of Washington

942 F.2d 795 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Steven R. WOLFF, Petitioner-Appellant v. James BLODGETT, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary, and Kenneth Eikenberry, Attorney General of Washington, Respondents-Appellees. No. 90-35692. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted July 9, 1991. Decided Aug. 15, 1991. Before D.W. NELSON, NOONAN and THOMAS G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Appellant Wolff, serving a 30-year sentence for first-degree assault, appeals the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Wolff contends that the district court erred in excluding as hearsay potentially exculpatory testimony and in restricting the scope of the evidentiary hearing. The district judge denied Wolff's writ because Wolff did not produce the witness Donna or convince the court to admit her hearsay statements. We find no indications that the district judge abused his discretion in making his evidentiary rulings or…