Thompson

(HC) Iniguez v. Thompson

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaSeptember 1, 20202:19-cv-01318California1,506 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CRUZ INIGUEZ, No. 2:19-cv-1318-EFB P Petitioner, v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND

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PAUL THOMPSON, Warden, Respondent. 16 Petitioner is a federal prisoner proceeding without counsel in this petition for writ of habeas corpus brought under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. ECF No. 1. Respondent has filed a motion to dismiss the petition. ECF No. 9. For the reasons that follow, the motion must be granted. I. Background Petitioner is confined in federal prison at FCI Herlong. ECF No. 1 at 1. He was convicted in 2000 in the United States District Court for the Central District of California on a variety of drug distribution charges and, following some appellate process not relevant here, received a sentence of 360 months’ imprisonment on four counts, to be served concurrently. Id. at 11. Petitioner claims that his sentence was enhanced under a part of 21 U.S.C. § 841(b)(1)(C) that provides for enhancement…

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