OPINION
D.W. NELSON, Senior Circuit Judge:
Petitioner Jose Estrella appeals the denial of his habeas petition. Estrella contends that the California state trial court violated his Sixth Amendment rights when it imposed an upper term sentence based in part on its conclusion that he was on parole for a violent offense at the time of the crime. The district court concluded that Estrella suffered an error pursuant Apprendi v. New Jersey,
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