Pogue

(HC) Martin v. Pogue

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaNovember 14, 20221:21-cv-01622California456 words

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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11 JARED ANDREW MARTIN, Case No. 1:21-cv-01622-ADA-SAB-HC

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16 17 Petitioner is proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 18 U.S.C. § 2254. 19 Petitioner has moved to subpoena the California Department of Corrections and 20 Rehabilitation’s custodian of records for Petitioner’s “complete central file, medical record and 21 internal affairs investigation reports and recordings.” (ECF No. 38 at 2.) Although discovery is 22 available pursuant to Rule 6 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases, it is only granted at the 23 Court’s discretion, and upon a showing of good cause. Bracy v. Gramley, 520 U.S. 899, 904 24 (1997); McDaniel v. U.S. District Court (Jones), 127 F.3d 886, 888 (9th Cir. 1997); Jones v. 25 Wood, 114 F.3d 1002, 1009 (9th Cir. 1997); Rule 6(a), Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases. 26 Good cause is shown “where specific allegations before the court…

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