Jones

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 DAVID ARTHUR BROWAND, No. 2:21-cv-00184-DC-EFB (HC) 12 Petitioner, 13 v. ORDER 14 GENA JONES, 15 Respondent. 16 17 Petitioner is a state prisoner without counsel seeking an application for a writ of habeas 18 corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner challenges a 2016 judgment of conviction 19 entered against him in the Shasta County Superior Court based on a negotiated plea deal on 20 charges of lewd acts and a forcible lewd act on a child under the age of 14 years (daughter L.), 21 penetration with a foreign object of a child under 14 years and at least 10 years younger (daughter 22 L.), and a lewd act on a child of 14 or 15 years and at least 10 years younger (niece H.). He seeks 23 relief on the grounds that the trial court erred: (1) in denying his motion to withdraw his plea; and 24 (2)in finding he was not prejudiced by ineffective assistance of counsel. Respondent has filed a 25 motion to unseal and disclose the transcript a state court Marsden…