Christopher Robert Lute v. Department of Corrections

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CHRISTOPHER ROBERT LUTE, ) Case No. ED CV 20-1226-DSF (SP) Petitioner, MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

Y DISMITSSING FIRST AMENDED

V. ) PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS □ CORPUS

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, )

et al., ) ) Respondents. ) )

17 I. INTRODUCTION On June 17, 2020, petitioner Christopher Robert Lute, a California state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (“Petition”). Petitioner’s claims stem from his January 7, 2019 state conviction for destruction of…