Allison

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MICHAEL ALLEN YOCOM, Case No. 1:21-cv-00187 JLT HBK (HC)

Petitioner, ORDER DENYING PETITIONER’S

MOTION FOR THE DISTRICT JUDGE TO

v. INTERVENE (Doc. 74)

KATHLEEN ALLISON, ORDER DENYING PETITIONER’S

MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY

Respondent. INJUNCTION (Doc. 75)

Michael Allen Yocom, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has pending a petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (Doc. 1.) Petitioner seeks to have “the District Judge … control of the case, and conduct an immediate teleconference” to establish the rights of the parties. (Doc. 74.) In addition, Petitioner requests that District Judge “take immediate action” as the matter has been pending 17 months and “order a preliminary injunction.” (Doc. 75.) As an initial matter, Petitioner is informed that a motion for preliminary injunction is not the proper mechanism for the relief requested. The purpose of a preliminary…