Oscar C. Esparza v. D. Asuncion
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 OSCAR C. ESPARZA, Case No. 2:17-cv-03168-AB-MAA
12 Petitioner, ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS v. AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE
JOE A. LIZARRAGA, Warden, JUDGE 15 Respondent. 16 Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636, the Court has reviewed the Petition, the other records on file herein, the March 1, 2019 Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge (“First R&R,” ECF No. 24), and the August 7, 2019 Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge re: Request for Stay and Abeyance (“Second R&R,” ECF No. 34). The Court also has reviewed Petitioner’s filings responsive to the R&Rs. On July 2, 2019, Petitioner constructively filed objections to the First R&R. (“First R&R Objections,” ECF No. 33.) On August 23, 2019, Petitioner constructively filed objections to the Second R&R. (“Second R&R Objections,” ECF No. 36.) On September 12, 2019, Petitioner constructively filed a motion to withdraw his unexhausted…