(HC) Leney v. Butte County Jail
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JASON RODNEY LENEY, No. 2:24-cv-2509 CSK P Petitioner, v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
BUTTE COUNTY JAIL, Respondent. 16 Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 together with a request to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Petitioner submitted a declaration that makes the showing required by § 1915(a). Accordingly, the request to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). On November 25, 2024, the Court ordered petitioner’s filings in his subsequently filed case to be filed in this action. Leney v. Butte County Jail, No. 2:24-cv-2650 CSK P (E.D. Cal.). In his amended petition, petitioner challenges his December 23, 2023 conviction for misdemeanor domestic battery. (ECF No. 4 at 1.) The exhaustion of state court remedies is a prerequisite to the granting of a petition for 27 …