(HC) Sanchez v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 FERNANDO SANCHEZ, JR., No. 2:24-cv-01430-EFB (HC) Petitioner, v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. 16 Petitioner is a federal prisoner currently serving his sentence in a federal penitentiary in Kentucky. ECF No. 1. He was convicted in the Southern District of Florida and filed the instant 28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition while incarcerated in the federal prison in Atwater, California. ECF No. 1. For the reasons that follow, the court recommends that the case be dismissed. I. Screening Requirements and Standards District courts may apply the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts to habeas corpus petitions brought under a different statute. Rule 1(b), Rules Governing § 2254 Cases in the District Courts (hereinafter “Habeas Rules”). Under Habeas Rule 4, the district court must review the petition and dismiss it if it plainly appears from the…