Lorenzo Martin v. Warden Sherman

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 LORENZO MARTIN, Case No. 2:19-cv-09080-AB (GJS)

12 Petitioner, ORDER: DISMISSING PETITION

AS SECOND OR SUCCESSIVE;

13 v. DENYING CERTIFICATE OF

APPEALABILITY; AND

14 WARDEN SHERMAN, REFERRING PETITION

PURSUANT TO NINTH CIRCUIT

15 Respondent. RULE 22-3(a)

16

17 18 On June 26, 2018, Petitioner filed a 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas petition in the 19 United States District Court for the Northern District of California (the “First 20 Petition”). The First Petition challenged Petitioner’s conviction sustained in Los 21 Angeles Superior Court Case No. BA394946 (the “State Conviction”) and raised as 22 Petitioner’s federal habeas claims three of the same claims that he had raised in his 23 state direct appeal. The First Petition was transferred to this District on August 14, 24 2018, was assigned Case No. CV 18-7173-AB (GJS), and was served on 25 Respondent the next day. Briefing ensued, the United States Magistrate Judge 26 …