(HC) Towers v. Superior Court, County of Stanislaus

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ROGER TOWERS, Case No. 1:20-cv-00411-NONE-HBK Petitioner, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS, DENYING

v. PETITIONER’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY

JUDGMENT, DENYING PETITION FOR

SUPERIOR COURT, COUNTY OF WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS, DIRECTING

STANISLAUS, CLERK OF COURT TO ASSIGN DISTRICT

JUDGE AND CLOSE CASE, AND Respondent. DECLINING TO ISSUE CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY (Doc. Nos. 1, 19, 26) 18 19 Petitioner Roger Towers, who is currently on probation following his conviction in state court, is proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (Doc. No. 1.) On October 29, 2018, petitioner pleaded nolo contendere in Stanislaus County Superior Court to misdemeanor possession of a firearm and ammunition in violation of a civil restraining order and was sentenced to…