Allison
(HC) Uhuru v. Allison
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KOHEN DIALLO E. UHURU, Case No. 2:22-cv-02024-JDP (HC) Petitioner, ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO
PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND
v. FINDING THAT THE PETITION DOES NOT
STATE A COGNIZABLE SECTION 2254
KATHLEEN ALLISON, J. BENAVIDEZ, CLAIM AND GRANTING LEAVE TO & ROBERT BURTON AMEND WITHIN THIRTY DAYS 15 Respondents. ECF Nos. 1 & 2
17 Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding without counsel, seeks a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. After reviewing the petition, I find that it fails to state a viable federal claim. I will give petitioner a chance to amend before recommending that this action be dismissed. I will also grant his application to proceed in forma pauperis, ECF No. 2. The petition is before me for preliminary review under Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases. Under Rule 4, the judge assigned to the habeas proceeding must examine the habeas petition and order a response to the…