Warden

(HC) Sandstrom v. Warden

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaNovember 29, 20211:21-cv-01618California2,538 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

STEVEN MICHAEL SANDSTROM, ) Case No.: 1:21-cv-01618-NONE-JLT (HC) ) Petitioner, ) ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT TO ) ASSIGN DISTRICT JUDGE v. ) ) FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO WARDEN, ) DISMISS PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS Respondent. ) CORPUS ) ) [TWENTY-ONE DAY OBJECTION DEADLINE]

Petitioner is in the custody of the Bureau of Prisons at the United States Penitentiary in Atwater, California. He filed the instant federal petition on October 29, 2021 in this Court, challenging a 2008 sentence in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri. (Doc. 1.) The Court finds that Petitioner fails to satisfy the “savings clause” or “escape hatch” of § 2255(e), and therefore, the Court lacks jurisdiction. BACKGROUND In 2008, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, a jury found Petitioner guilty of seven counts of a…

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