Trumaine Thompson v. W.L. Montgomery
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 TRUMAINE THOMPSON, Case No. ED CV 18-02161 SHK
12 Petitioner,
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND
13 v. ORDER DENYING PETITION,
DISMISSING ACTION WITH
14 W.L. MONTGOMERY, Warden, PREJUDICE, AND DENYING
CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY
15 Respondent. 16 17 I. INTRODUCTION 18 On October 3, 2018, Petitioner Trumaine Thompson (“Petitioner”), 19 proceeding pro se, constructively filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus 20 (“Petition”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his 2015 California state 21 conviction for robbery, assault with a firearm, and unlawful possession of a firearm 22 by a felon. The Petition raises four claims. The parties have consented to allow the 23 magistrate judge to enter final orders and judgment in this case. See U.S.C. 24 § 636(c) and Fed.R.Civ.P. 73. Because Petitioner has failed to demonstrate that the 25 California state courts unreasonably denied any of these claims, the Court denies 26 Petitioner’s request for…