Santoro

Ronald Young v. Kelly Santoro

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaNovember 13, 20252:25-cv-02965California632 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RONALD YOUNG, No. 2:25-cv-2965 DAD CSK P Petitioner, v. ORDER KELLY SANTORO, Respondent. 16 Petitioner is a state prisoner, proceeding through counsel with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On September 22, 2025, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals transferred petitioner’s petition to this court. (ECF No. 1.) On October 17, 2025, this Court ordered petitioner to either pay the filing fee or file an in forma pauperis application. (ECF No. 4.) Because petitioner’s counsel was appointed by the Ninth Circuit, the October 17, 2025 order was issued in error. Accordingly, the October 17, 2025 order is vacated. On November 6, 2025, petitioner’s counsel, Karyn H. Bucur, filed a motion for substitution of appointed counsel. (ECF No. 7.) Ms. Bucar requests that attorney Benjamin Ramos be substituted as petitioner’s appointed counsel. (Id.) Good cause appearing, this Court orders…

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