Alfred Eric Caraffa v. Ryan Thornell

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

7 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA WESTERN DIVISION ALFRED ERIC CARAFFA, ) Case No. 2:24-cv-01883-JFW (DTB) ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE ) DISMISSAL RYAN THORNELL, et al, ) ) ) Respondent. ) ) ) )

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PROCEEDINGS

20 On February 22, 2024, Petitioner Alfred Eric Caraffa (“Petitioner”) filed a 21 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody pursuant to 28 22 U.S.C. § 2254 (“Petition”), in the United States District Court for the District of 23 Arizona. (Docket No. 1). The Petition names as respondents the following: Ryan 24 Thornell, the Director of the State of Arizona Department of Corrections; the State of Arizona; the Attorney General for the State of California; and the County of Los Angeles. (Petition at 1). Because the Petition challenges Petitioner’s November 27, 2018 felony conviction for…