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NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS DEC 30 2025

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

RAUL GONZALES, No. 24-3288 D.C. No. Petitioner - Appellant, 2:21-cv-02055-GMN-DJA v.

MEMORANDUM*

WILLIAM GITTERE,

Warden; ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE

STATE OF NEVADA,

Respondents - Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Nevada Gloria M. Navarro, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted December 9, 2025 San Francisco, California

Before: BUMATAY, JOHNSTONE, and DE ALBA, Circuit Judges.

Petitioner Raul Gonzales appeals the district court’s order denying his

petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his

conviction under the Nevada habitual criminal statute. We review de novo a

district court’s order denying a petition for writ of habeas corpus. Catlin v.

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. Broomfield, 124 F.4th 702, 721 (9th Cir. 2024). Pursuant to the Antiterrorism and

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