Muoi Van Duong v. Stew Sherman

Case 2:20-cv-06040-KS Document Filed 07/22/ Page 1 of Page ID #:1799

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

10 MUOI VAN DUONG, ) N O . C V - - K S 11 Petitioner, ) ) v. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER ) ) STEW SHERMAN, Warden, ) ) Respondent. ) _________________________________ )

17 INTRODUCTION 19 On July 6, 2020, 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 (“the Petition”). (Dkt. No. 1.) On August 2, 2021, Respondent filed an Answer to the Petition and lodged the relevant state court records. (Dkt. Nos. 31-32.) On January 10, 2022, the Court deemed the matter ready for submission because Petitioner had not filed a Reply. (Dkt. No. 45.) The parties have consented to the jurisdiction of the undersigned…