Keane-Alexander Crawford v. Arnaldo Hernandez

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MAR 11 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

KEANE-ALEXANDER RON No. 21-35385

CRAWFORD,

D.C. No. 3:19-cv-00020-JKS Petitioner-Appellant,

v. MEMORANDUM*

JASON HAMILTON, Superintendent, Palmer Correctional Center, **

Respondent-Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Alaska James K. Singleton, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted August 17, 2023 Anchorage, Alaska

Before: MURGUIA, Chief Judge, and PAEZ and NGUYEN, Circuit Judges. Concurrence by Judge PAEZ.

State inmate Keane-Alexander Ron Crawford appeals the district court’s

judgment denying his habeas petition. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C.

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** Jason Hamilton, “the state officer who has custody” of Crawford currently, Sec. 2254 R. 2(a), is substituted as the proper respondent and appellee. See Fed. R. App. P. 43(c)(2). §§ 1291 and 2253.…