Sosa

Sosa v. Bird

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United States District Court, Southern District of CaliforniaApril 2, 20253:22-cv-01022California9,047 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 3 Jorge Luis SOSA, Case No.: 22-cv-1022-AGS-BLM

Petitioner,

ORDER ACCEPTING REPORT AND

v. RECOMMENDATION (ECF 7) AND

DENYING HABEAS PETITION

O’Brian BAILEY, Warden, et al., (ECF 1) Respondents. 9 In this petition for a writ of habeas corpus, petitioner seeks relief from his state child-molestation convictions. BACKGROUND After a California state-court trial, petitioner Jorge Sosa was convicted of 26 counts of molestation-related felonies involving two boys. People v. Sosa, No. D076457, 2021 WL 220109, at *2, *4 (Cal. Ct. App. Jan. 22, 2021). The specific crimes involved “oral copulation with a child 10 years or younger,” “forcible lewd or lascivious acts on a child under 14 years,” and “aggravated sexual assault of a child under 14 years.” Id. The California Court of Appeal affirmed those convictions, id. at *11, and the state Supreme Court declined further review (ECF…

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