Matteson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ISIDRO REYES, Case No. 1:23-cv-00958-JLT-EPG-HC

Petitioner, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION

RECOMMENDING DENIAL OF PETITION

v. FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

GIGI MATTESON, Respondent.

16 Petitioner Isidro Reyes is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the reasons discussed herein, the undersigned recommends denial of the petition for writ of habeas corpus. I. BACKGROUND On October 4, 2019, Petitioner was convicted by a jury in the Tulare County Superior Court of murder and attempted murder. The jury also found true special allegations regarding criminal street gang and firearm enhancements. (3 CT1 601–03.) Petitioner was sentenced to an imprisonment term of eighty-two years to life. (3 CT 639, 651.) On August 1, 2022, the California Court of Appeal, Fifth Appellate District vacated the criminal street gang and firearm 27 …