KVSP

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CHARLES ELLIS, SR., No. 1:22-cv-00540-SKO (HC) Petitioner, ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT

TO ASSIGN DISTRICT JUDGE

v.

FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION

TO SUMMARILY DISMISS PETITION

WARDEN-KVSP, AND DENY MOTION FOR

PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION Respondent. [TWENTY-ONE DAY OBJECTION

DEADLINE]

18 Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner filed the instant habeas petition on May 5, 2022, challenging his previous incarceration pursuant to a 2017 conviction in Kern County Superior Court. Petitioner has also filed a motion for a preliminary injunction. (Doc. 2.) Because the petition is unexhausted and the Court lacks jurisdiction to consider the claims, the Court will recommend it be DISMISSED. The Court will further recommend that the motion…