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(HC) Major v. Unknown

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMarch 4, 20211:21-cv-00166California902 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MATTHEW B. MAJOR, Case No. 1:21-cv-00166-SAB-HC

Petitioner,

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY

v. PETITION SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED

UNKNOWN,

Respondent.

15 Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. I. BACKGROUND On January 15, 2021, Petitioner filed the instant petition for writ of habeas corpus in the Sacramento Division of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. (ECF No. 1). On February 11, 2021, the petition was transferred to the Fresno Division. (ECF No. 4). In the petition, Petitioner challenges the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s calculation of Petitioner’s custody credits. (ECF No. 1 at 1).1 Petitioner also alleges that he has been unlawfully housed in the security housing unit (“SHU”) for refusing to submit to COVID-19 testing. Petitioner alleges that…

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