Macomber

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

GREGORY W. STEWART, Case No. 1:23-cv-00374-CDB (HC)

Petitioner, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE (1) WHY

PETITIONER’S PETITION FOR WRIT OF

v. HABEAS CORPUS SHOULD NOT BE

DISMISSED FOR LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER

J. MACOMBER, JURISDICTION AND (2) WHY PETITIONER

SHOULD NOT BE DEEMED A VEXATIOUS

Respondent. LITIGANT

(Doc. 1)

THIRTY DAY DEADLINE.

Petitioner Gregory W. Stewart, (“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). In the instant petition, Petitioner challenges his 1994 conviction in the Merced County Superior Court for the sale of a controlled substance. Id. As Petitioner has sought federal habeas relief with respect to the challenged conviction numerous times previously, the undersigned shall order Petitioner to show cause why his petition should not be dismissed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §…