(HC) Rhodes v. Warden, Corcoran State Prison
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 TROY A. RHODES, Case No. 1:20-cv-00012-JLT-HBK (HC) Petitioner, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO
DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS
v. CORPUS AND TO DECLINE TO ISSUE A
CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY1
WARDEN, CORCORAN STATE
PRISON, FOURTEEN-DAY OBJECTION PERIOD
15 Respondent. (Doc. No. 1)
17 Petitioner Troy A. Rhodes (“Petitioner”), a state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (Doc. No. 1, “Petition”). The Petition challenges Petitioner’s finding of guilt for a rules violation for which Petitioner was assessed a five-month loss of time credits. (Id. at 3, n. 2). The Petition raises one ground for relief: there was insufficient evidence to support the disciplinary finding that Petitioner was guilty of battery on a peace officer. (See generally id.). As relief, Petitioner requests that the Court “reverse the finding of guilt as to this…