Paul Dixon Lewis v. Teresa Cisneros
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
JS-6 5 6 7 8 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 12 Case No. CV 21-3016 CJC (MRW) PAUL DIXON LEWIS,
ORDER DISMISSING SUCCESSIVE
Petitioner,
HABEAS ACTION
v. TERESA CISNEROS, Warden, Respondent. 18 The Court summarily dismisses this action – Petitioner’s sixth in this district court – pursuant to the successive habeas petition rule under 28 U.S.C. §§ 2243 and 2244. * * * 1. Petitioner is a state prisoner. As on previous occasions, he again seeks to challenge the lengthy sentence he received for his 1990 convictions for rape and kidnapping. 2. The Court previously dismissed Petitioner’s other habeas actions for the following reasons: 28 a. dismissed as untimely (Lewis v. Woodward, No. CV 05- 3792 CJC (MAN) (C.D. Cal.) (9th Circuit denied certificate of appealability)); b. dismissed for failure to prosecute (Lewis v. Byrne, No. CV …