Martin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 EDWIN LAMAR MARTIN, Case No.: 3:22-cv-1563-CAB-DDL

Petitioner,

ORDER: (1) DENYING PETITION

v. FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS,

AND

BRIAN CATES, Warden, (2) DENYING CERTIFICATE OF

APPEALABILITY

Respondent. 17

19 I. INTRODUCTION Before the Court is a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 filed by Edwin Lamar Martin, (“Martin” or “Petitioner”), a state prisoner proceeding pro se. [ECF No. 1.] In his Petition, Martin challenges his San Diego Superior 24 Court conviction in case number SCN383129. [See id. at 1.1] The Court has reviewed the Petition, Respondent’s Answer and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of

27 Page numbers for the Petition, Answer, Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of 28 the Answer [ECF Nos. 31, 31-1], the lodgments [ECF No. 32, et seq.], Petitioner’s Reply [ECF No. 33] and all the…