Daniel Jesus Arzaga v. Christian Pfiefer

Case 2:22-cv-06239-RGK-JEM Document Filed 10/03/ Page 1 of Page ID #:

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2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ) DANIEL JESUS ARZAGA, ) Case No. CV 22-6239-RGK (JEM) ) Petitioner, ) ) ORDER DISMISSING PETITION AND v. ) DENYING CERTIFICATE OF ) APPEALABILITY

CHRISTIAN PFIEFER, )

) Respondent. ) ) On August 31, 2022, Daniel Jesus Arzaga (“Petitioner”), a 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 (“Petition” or “Pet.”). PRIOR PROCEEDINGS On December 9, 2002, after a jury trial in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Case No. GA045954, Petitioner was convicted of second degree murder (Cal. Penal Code § 187(a)) and two counts of attempted murder (Cal. Penal Code §§ 187(a) & 664)…