Martinez

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 YONNIE JACKSON, No. 2:17-cv-01311-TLN-CKD P Petitioner, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS JOSE MARTINEZ, Respondent. 16 Petitioner is a California state inmate proceeding pro se with a federal habeas corpus application filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. ECF No. 1. Petitioner challenges his 2013 convictions stemming from the attempted murder of his estranged wife following his plea of not guilty by reason of insanity in the San Joaquin County Superior Court. The three claims raised in the habeas corpus application center on petitioner’s mental state at the time of the crimes based on his ingestion of Ativan and alcohol. The claims have been fully briefed by the parties. ECF Nos. 12, 22. Upon careful consideration of the record and the applicable law, the undersigned recommends denying petitioner’s habeas corpus application for the reasons set forth below. ///// /////

1 Hereinafter referred to as “NGRI.” 1…