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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA-WESTERN DIVISION

11 12 13 DAVID MURRAY, ) Case No. CV 21-02513-PSG (AS) ) 14 Petitioner, ) ORDER OF DISMISSAL ) 15 ) v. ) 16 )

KOENIG, )

17 ) Respondent. ) 18 ) 19 20 BACKGROUND 21 22 On March 22, 2021, David Murray (“Petitioner”), a California 23 state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a Petition for Writ of 24 Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 25 § 2254 (“Petition”). (Dkt. No. 1). Petitioner challenges his 2008 26 convictions for oral copulation by force, rape by force, second 27 degree robbery, and sodomy by rape, in Los Angeles County Superior 28 1 Court (Case No. BA267040).1 2 3 Petitioner alleges the following claims for federal habeas 4 relief: (1) The trial court failed to follow state law regarding 5 Petitioner’s “offer of proof to impeach a witness” and “ignored 6 [the] the prosecutor’s and…