Ubaldo Mio Gutierrez v. Rick M. Hill

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United States District Court, Central District of CaliforniaFebruary 17, 20212:21-cv-01255California507 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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Case No. CV 21-01255-CAS (DFM) Date: February 17, 2021 Title Ubaldo Mio Gutierrez v. Rick M. Hill

Present: The Honorable Douglas F. McCormick, United States Magistrate Judge Nancy Boehme Not Present Deputy Clerk Court Reporter Attorney(s) for Plaintiff(s): Attorney(s) for Defendant(s): Not Present Not Present Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) Order to Show Cause Why the Petition Should Not Be _ Dismissed as Second or Successive On February 3, 2021, Ubaldo Mio Gutierrez (“Petitioner”), a state prisoner proceeding pro se, constructively filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. See Dkt. 1 (“Petition”). Petitioner claims that newly discovered evidence entitles him to a new trial, that he received ineffective assistance of counsel, and that he is actually innocent of the underlying offense. See id. at 8-9. The Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (“AEDPA”) “creates a ‘gatekeeping’…

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