Thomas Louis Bush v. C. Koenig

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11! THOMAS LOUIS BUSH, NO. SACV 19-00563-DMG (AGR) Petitioner, v SECOND OR SUCCESSIVE PETITION C. KOENIG, Warden, Respondent. 17 Because Petitioner previously challenged the same underlying state-court judgment in a prior habeas action that the Court dismissed with prejudice, and because Petitioner lacks Ninth Circuit authorization to file a second or successive habeas petition, the Court lacks jurisdiction over the matter. 22 23 24 25 26 27

I. PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND Pursuant to Fed. R. Evid. 201, the Court takes judicial notice of the records in Petitioner’s prior federal habeas corpus action in the Central District of California. On July 2, 1996, an Orange County Superior Court jury found Petitioner guilty of two counts of second-degree…