(HC)Sjodin
(HC)Sjodin v. State of California
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
KIRK ARDELL SJODIN, JR, Case No. 1:23-cv-00236-ADA-CDB (HC)
Petitioner, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION THAT
THE PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS
v. CORPUS BE DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE
AND WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, et al.1 (Doc. 1) Respondent.
TWENTY-ONE DAY DEADLINE.
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Petitioner Kirk Ardell Sjodin, Jr., (“Petitioner”) is a former California state prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (Doc. 1). The petition seeks review of a judgment of conviction in the Superior Court of California for the County of Kern. Id. Preliminary Screening Rule 4 of the Rules Governing § 2254 Cases requires the Court to conduct a preliminary review of each petition for writ of habeas corpus. Pro se habeas corpus petitions are to be liberally 25 26 1 Petitioner filed this petition against Respondents the “State of California” and the “Kern County Commissioners District Attorney,” neither…