Lona Williams v. C.I.W. Prison

Case 2:22-cv-01034-JAK-JDE Document Filed 02/23/ Page 1 of Page ID #:

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA WESTERN DIVISION LONA WILLIAMS, ) No. 2:22-cv-01034-JAK-JDE ) Petitioner, ) ) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE v. ) WHY THE PETITION ) C.I.W. PRISON, ) SHOULD NOT BE ) DISMISSED ) Respondent. ) )

17 I. INTRODUCTION On February 14, 2022, Petitioner Lona Williams (“Petitioner”), a California state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging a 2019 conviction in Los Angeles County Superior Court. Dkt. 1 (“Petition” or “Pet.”). The Court has reviewed the Petition consistent with its authority under Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts (“Habeas Rules”) and finds that the Petition suffers from 27 …