Robertson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CEASAR ALEMAN, Case No. 1:19-cv-01272-EPG-HC

Petitioner, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO

DISMISS PETITION FOR WRIT OF

v. HABEAS CORPUS

ROBERTSON, ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT

TO ASSIGN DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

Respondent.

16 Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. In the instant petition, Petitioner challenges his convictions and sentence in Tulare County Superior Court Case No. VCF164451A. As Petitioner has sought federal habeas relief with respect to the challenged convictions previously, the undersigned recommends that the petition be dismissed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b) as an unauthorized successive petition. I. DISCUSSION Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases requires preliminary review of a habeas petition and allows a district court to dismiss a petition before the…