Sawyer

(HC) Petersen v. Sawyer

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaAugust 20, 20201:20-cv-00371California1,217 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KYLE EVAN PETERSEN, No. 1:20-cv-00371-NONE-SKO (HC) Petitioner, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS AND DISMISSING

v. PETITIONER’S PETITION FOR WRIT OF

HABEAS CORPUS

KATHLEEN SAWYER, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prison, (Doc. No. 6) 15 Respondent. 16 Petitioner Kyle Peterson is a federal prisoner1 proceeding in propria persona with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, in which he challenges his 2013 conviction in state court (Case No. HC15967). (Doc. No. 1 at 3, 49.) On March 5, 2013, petitioner was sentenced in state court to four years of imprisonment (with 240 days of credit for time served in custody) after he pled to no contest to possession of child pornography. (Id. at 47, 49–50.) Beginning in September 2018, petitioner petitioned the state trial court, appellate court, then finally state supreme court for habeas relief with respect to his 2013 conviction—but all of those…

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