Ali
Ali v. Grounds
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Honbashant, J.
ORDER:
(1)OVERRULING PETITIONER’S OBJECTIONS;
(2)ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION; AND
(3)DENYING FIRST AMENDED HABEAS PETITION
Petitioner Ahmed Ali brings this First Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 , challenging his July 2010 conviction in San Diego County Superior Court. The matter was referred to Magistrate Judge William V. Gallo, who issued a Report and Recommendation recommending that Ali’s petition be denied. Ali filed written objections. For the reasons set forth below, the Court adopts the Report and Recommendation, and denies Ali’s habeas petition.
*1247 BACKGROUND
The California Court of Appeal found the facts underlying Ali’s conviction to be as follows:
People v. Ali, D058357, 2013 WL 452901 , at *1-3 (Cal. Ct. App. Feb. 7, 2013) (unpublished).
Ali filed a direct appeal of his conviction in the California Court of Appeal, which affirmed his conviction in an unpublished opinion dated February 7, 2013. Id. Ali then filed a petition for review in the California Supreme Court. (ECF No. 6, Attach. 46.) That Court summarily denied the petition on April 17, 2013. (ECF No. 6, Attach. 46.)