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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CHANDRA KISHOR, No. 2:19-cv-1556 TLN DB P Petitioner, v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND

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UNKNOWN, Respondent. 16 Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner challenges his 1999 conviction in the Sacramento Superior Court. Presently before the court is petitioner’s motions to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF Nos. 4, 8), his motion to correct respondents’ names (ECF No. 9), and his petition for screening (ECF No. 3). For the reasons set forth below, the court will grant the motions to proceed in forma pauperis, deny the motion to correct respondents’ names as moot, and recommend that this action be dismissed. IN FORMA PAUPERIS Examination of the in forma pauperis application reveals that petitioner is unable to afford the costs of suit. Accordingly, the application to proceed in forma…