Quintana

AMENDED MEMORANDUM **

Quintana appeals from the denial of his habeas corpus petition. Although the district court denied him a certificate of appealability, and his request for one cited only a violation of California Penal Code section 2932, we issued a certificate of appealability as to the issue whether: “the notice of charges provided to appellant satisfies the requirements of due process.” Having reviewed the record, we dismiss the appeal because we decline to assert *74 jurisdiction, as Quintana has failed to exhaust his remedies. See Granberry v. Greer, 481 U.S. 129 , 107 S.Ct. 1671 , 95 L.Ed.2d 119 (1987); Aiken v. Spalding, 841 F.2d 881 (9th Cir.1988).

Baldwin v. Reese, 541 U.S. 27 , 124 S.Ct. 1347 , 158 L.Ed.2d 64 (2004), controls. Baldwin holds that to exhaust available state remedies a habeas corpus petitioner must “fairly present his claim in each appropriate state court ... including a state supreme court with powers of discretionary review.” Id. Quintana’s petition to the California Supreme Court alleged only violations of California Penal Code section 2932 and raised no federal due process claim. Nor does this present the situation we, as well as the Supreme…