Pfeiffer
(HC) Madero v. Pfeiffer
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ERIC CRUZ MADERO, Case No. 1:24-cv-00445 JLT SAB (HC) Petitioner, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS, GRANTING
v. RESPONDENT’S MOTION TO DISMISS,
DISMISSING PETITION FOR WRIT OF
CHRISTIAN PFEIFFER, HABEAS CORPUS WITHOUT PREJUDICE,
DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO CLOSE
Respondent. CASE, AND DECLINING TO ISSUE
CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY
16 (Docs. 7, 14) 17 Eric Cruz Madero is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Respondent moved to dismiss the petition, asserting “the judgment of conviction Petitioner now challenges in federal court is not final.” (Doc. 7 at 1.) The magistrate judge found “Petitioner was awaiting resentencing proceedings at the time he filed his federal habeas petition.” (Doc. 14 at 3.) Therefore, the magistrate judge found the petition for writ of habeas corpus should be dismissed without prejudice pursuant to…