(HC) Valera v. The People of the State of California
United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMarch 16, 20231:22-cv-00852California1,581 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
JOEL VALERA, Case No. 1:22-cv-00852-ADA-CDB
Petitioner, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS THAT
THIS ACTION BE DISMISSED WITHOUT
v. PREJUDICE FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE
AND FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH A COURT
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ORDER
Respondent. TWENTY-ONE DAY DEADLINE.
Petitioner Joel Valera (“Petitioner”) is a 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 Fresno. Id. Background On July 11, 2022, Petitioner filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus. Id. On November 2, 2022, the Court conducted a preliminary screening of the petition and determined that the petition failed to name the proper respondent, failed to demonstrate exhaustion of state remedies, and failed to show it is timely. (Doc. 9). The Court granted Petitioner thirty…