Cates
(HC) Estrada v. Cates
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
LEONARDO ESTRADA, Case No. 1:21-cv-00473-SKO (HC)
Petitioner, ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT
TO ASSIGN DISTRICT JUDGE
v.
FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO
BRIAN CATES, Warden, SUMMARILY DISMISS PETITION FOR
WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
Respondent. [30-DAY OBJECTION DEADLINE] 16 Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner is currently in the custody of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation at California Correctional Institution located in Tehachapi, California. In this habeas petition, he challenges a disciplinary hearing held on August 23, 2019, in which he was found guilty of possession of a cellular telephone. The Court has conducted a preliminary review of the petition and finds that it is clear that Petitioner is not entitled to habeas relief. Therefore, the Court will recommend the petition be SUMMARILY DISMISSED. …