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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 HAROLD HUNTER, No. 2:19-cv-01588-WBS-CKD P Petitioner, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF

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REHABILITATION, Respondent. 17 Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Currently pending before the court is respondent’s motion to dismiss the petition because it does not contain any cognizable claim for relief. ECF No. 9. Petitioner has filed an opposition to the motion. ECF No. 12. For the reasons explained below, the undersigned recommends granting respondent’s motion to dismiss. I. Facts Petitioner was convicted in the Kern County Superior Court on or about March 16, 2001 of three separate felonies. ECF No. 1 at 16, ECF No. 9 at 16. He was sentenced to a total determinate term of 24 years in prison. ECF No. 1 at 16. At the time that he filed the pending 28 U.S.C. § 2254…