Xiaoye Bai v. Warden of High Desert State Prison

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA WESTERN DIVISION XIAOYE BAI, ) No. 2:21-cv-04939-JGB-JDE ) Petitioner, ) ) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE v. ) WHY THE PETITION ) WARDEN OF HIGH DESERT STATE ) SHOULD NOT BE ) DISMISSED PRISON, et al., ) 15 ) Respondents. ) 17 I. INTRODUCTION On June 17, 2021, Petitioner Xiaoye Bai (“Petitioner”), a prisoner at High Desert State Prison, Indian Springs, Nevada (“High Desert”) proceeding pro se, filed a “Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus” under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, with the caption addressed to the “Southern District of California Los Angeles County, California,” challenging a 2016 conviction in Los Angeles County Superior Court. Dkt. 1 (“Petition” or “Pet.”). This is the second habeas petition Petitioner has filed challenging his 2016 conviction. See Bai v. Warden of Ely State Prison, et al., Case No.…