Robert Ornelas v. E.R. Myers, Warden Attorney General of the State of California

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67 F.3d 308·1995 WL 565191·1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 32986
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitSeptember 22, 199595-15001California762 words

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67 F.3d 308 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Robert ORNELAS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. E.R. MYERS, Warden; Attorney General of the State of California, Respondents-Appellees. No. 95-15001. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Sept. 18, 1995. * Decided Sept. 22, 1995. Before: GOODWIN, WIGGINS, and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 California prisoner Robert Ornelas appeals pro se the district court's denial of his habeas corpus petition brought under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 2254 . Ornelas contends that the district court erred by finding that Ornelas was not denied due process when California prison authorities refused to transfer him to a Mexican prison to serve out the rest of his sentence. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Secs. 1291 , 2253. We review the denial of a habeas petition de novo, Sanders v. Ratelle, 21 F.3d 1446, 1451 (9th Cir.1994), and affirm. 3 A threshold requirement to a substantive or procedural due process claim…

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