Price

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DEXTER LAWRENCE GRIFFIN, Case No. 1:21-cv-01507-SAB-HC

Petitioner, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO DENY PETITIONER’S MOTION (ECF No. v. 12) AND DISMISS PETITION FOR WRIT

OF HABEAS CORPUS

BRANDON PRICE,

ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT

Respondent. TO RANDOMLY ASSIGN DISTRICT

JUDGE

15 Petitioner, who is civilly committed to Coalinga State Hospital, is proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. I. BACKGROUND On September 30, 2021, Petitioner filed the instant petition for writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. (ECF No. 1). On October 8, 2021, the petition was transferred to this Court. (ECF No. 3). Petitioner appears to challenge an August 15, 2008 Sacramento County Superior Court determination that Petitioner is a “sexually violent predator” (“SVP”) within the meaning of California…