Craddock

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

GARETH WARREN ROBINSON, Case No. 1:24-cv-00551-SAB-HC

Petitioner, ORDER DENYING PETITIONER’S

MOTION TO ALTER OR AMEND

v. JUDGMENT, TERMINATING REQUEST

FOR STATUS, AND DECLINING TO

KIM CRADDOCK, ISSUE CERTIFICATE OF

APPEALABILITY

Respondent. (ECF Nos. 17, 21) 16 Petitioner, represented by counsel, is proceeding with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The parties have consented to the jurisdiction of a United States Magistrate Judge. (ECF Nos. 6, 7, 10.) I. BACKGROUND Petitioner was convicted in the Tuolumne County Superior Court of committing a lewd act on a fourteen-year-old child. Petitioner was placed on probation for two years and ordered to serve six months in jail as a condition of probation. (LDs1 1, 2.) On January 25, 2024, the California Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District affirmed the judgment and denied Petitioner’s…