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(HC) Christopher Becker v. Warden

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaAugust 11, 20211:21-cv-01129California921 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CHRISTOPHER BECKER, Case No. 1:21-cv-01129-EPG-HC

Petitioner, ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER LEAVE

TO AMEND

v.

ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT

WARDEN,

TO SEND PETITIONER BLANK § 2241

Respondent. FORMS

14 Petitioner Christopher Becker is a federal prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. I. DISCUSSION The Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases1 (“Habeas Rules”) require preliminary review of a habeas petition and allow a district court to dismiss a petition before the respondent is ordered to file a response, if it “plainly appears from the petition and any attached exhibits that the petitioner is not entitled to relief in the district court.” Rule 4, Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254. Habeas Rule 2(c) states that a petition must “(1) specify all the grounds for relief available to the petitioner;…

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