Michael Fimbres v. M. Pollard
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. CV 19-10113-DOC (KS) Date: December 4, 2019 Title Michael Fimbres v. M. Pollard
Present: The Honorable: Karen L. Stevenson, United States Magistrate Judge
Gay Roberson N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder
Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendants:
Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE: DISMISSAL
On November 26, 2019, Petitioner, a California state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (the “Petition”). (Dkt. No. 1.) The Petition challenged Petitioner’s 2016 conviction and sentence for murder with a firearm enhancement. (Petition at 1.) Petitioner has attached to the Petition his Petition for Review that was filed in the California Supreme Court and his Opening Brief and Reply Brief that he filed in the California Court of Appeal.
Question Eight on the form petition states: “For this petition, state every ground on which you claim that you are being held in violation of the Constitution, laws or treaties of the United States.” (Petition at 5.) Question Eight gives…