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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CHAD NOLEN MOSIER, No. 2:24-cv-2282-CKD P Petitioner, v. ORDER KOREY HONEA, Respondent.

16 Petitioner Chad Nolen Mosier, a county inmate, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On October 18, 2024, the court screened the petition, found its allegations were too vague to specify any constitutional violation entitling petitioner to relief, and dismissed the petition with leave to amend. (ECF No. 4.) The amended petition is before the court for screening. (ECF No. 5.) I. Screening Standard In screening the habeas petition, the court applies the Rule 4 framework of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts. Under Rule 4’s standard, if it plainly appears from the petition, any attached exhibits, and the record of prior proceedings that the moving party is not entitled to relief, then the district court is authorized to summarily dismiss a habeas…