CDCR

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SHAHEED SCOTT, SR. No. 2:20-cv-1820 AC P Petitioner, v. ORDER AND FINDINGS &

RECOMMENDATIONS

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF

CORRECTIONS AND

REHABILITATION, et al., Respondents. 17 Petitioner, a former state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 and paid the filing fee. I. The Petition Petitioner alleges that after the parole board found him suitable for parole on July 17, 2014, California Penal Code § 3041(b)(2) required that he be released within 120 days of that decision. ECF No. 1 at 1-4. He asserts that his rights were violated when he was held an additional 35 days in custody after the expiration of the 120-day period. Id. He seeks relief in the form of compensation for the additional thirty-five days he was held in custody. Id. at 6. II. Discussion Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States…