Zenaido Valadez v. People of State of California
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ZENAIDO VALADEZ, ) Case No. CV 20-9081-MCS (SP) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ) DENYING POSTPONEMENT PEOPLE OF STATE OF ) REQUEST AND SUMMARILY
CALIFORNIA, ) DISMISSING ACTION
) Respondent. ) ) ) 17 On October 2, 2020, “petitioner” Zenaido Valadez – who has not actually yet filed a petition in this Court – filed a document titled “Declaration in Support of Request to Postpone Deadline for Petition of Federal Habeas Corpus.” Petitioner is a California state prisoner who requests an indefinite extension of time to file a petition for writ of habeas corpus in federal court. Specifically, it appears that petitioner is seeking an enlargement of his time under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act’s (“AEDPA”) one-year statute of limitations to file a federal habeas petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The relief petitioner requests…