Will Arthur Gregory v. Rick Hill
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. 2:21-cv-9935-DMG (MAR) Date: January 6, 2022 Title: Will Arthur Gregory v. Rick Hill Present: The Honorable: MARGO A. ROCCONI, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
ERICA BUSTOS N/A
Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder
Attorneys Present for Petitioner: Attorneys Present for Defendants:
N/A N/A
Proceedings: (In Chambers) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: WHY PETITION SHOULD
NOT BE SUMMARILY DISMISSED AS UNTIMELY
Petitioner Will Arthur Gregory (“Petitioner”), proceeding pro se, constructively filed1 a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody (“Petition”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (“section 2254”), ECF Docket No. (“Dkt.”) 1, and an Addendum to the Petition challenging his April 10, 1998 conviction. Dkt. 2 at 3. On August 19, 1998, Petitioner filed a Notice of Appeal in Division Two of the Court of Appeal of the State of California. On April 3, 2000, the Court of Appeal affirmed the trial court’s decision but remanded the case for resentencing. Dkt. 1, Exhibit A at 26–35. On March 12, 2021, Petitioner filed a petition for writ of…