Jones

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DAVID SAMPSON HUNTER, No. 2:20-CV-1097-WBS-DMC-P Petitioner,

FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

v. SCOTT JONES, Respondent. 16 Petitioner, a county inmate proceeding pro se, brings this petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Pending before the Court is Respondent’s motion to dismiss, ECF No. 30. Respondent argues the Court should dismiss the petition because it fails to meet Rule 2(c) of the Rules governing Section 2254 Cases, which requires Petitioners to allege sufficient facts to establish the existence of an actionable claim. For the reasons discussed below, the Court agrees. 23 I. BACKGROUND Petitioner claims that, on January 4, 2019, police arrested Petitioner for a trespass violation. See ECF No. 15, pg. 1. He asserts that police illegally arrested him and took him to jail. See id. On May 29, 2020, Petitioner filed his habeas corpus petition. See ECF No. 1, pg. 1. On 28 …