Beau James Dearborne v. Warren Montgomery

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SOUTHERN DIVISION BEAU JAMES DEARBORNE, ) Case No. 8:20-cv-02054-FMO-JDE ) Petitioner, ) ) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THE ) v. ) PETITION SHOULD NOT BE ) DISMISSED WARREN MONTGOMERY, ) ) Respondent. ) ) 16 I. INTRODUCTION On October 21, 2020, the United States District Court for the Southern District of California (“Southern District”) docketed from Petitioner Beau James Dearborne (“Petitioner”) a “Petition Under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Person in State Custody,” raising three grounds for relief. See Dkt. 1 (“Petition” or “Pet.”). On October 22, 2020, the Southern District transferred the action to this Court. Dkt. 2. The Court has reviewed the Petition consistent with its authority under Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts (“Habeas Rules”) and finds that the Petition suffers from at least two…