Trate
(HC) Maldonado v. Trate
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
ROBERT MALDONADO, Case No. 1:23-cv-00993-JLT-SAB-HC
Petitioner, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO
GRANT RESPONDENT’S MOTION TO
v. DISMISS
B.M. TRATE, et al., (ECF No. 16) Respondents.
16 Petitioner Robert Maldonado, represented by counsel, is a federal prisoner proceeding with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. I. BACKGROUND On June 17, 2008, Petitioner was convicted in the Santa Clara County Superior Court of attempting to dissuade a witness by force, in violation of California Penal Code section 136.1(c)(1). On October 31, 2008, Petitioner was sentenced to an imprisonment term of nineteen years to life. (ECF No. 1-1 at 1;1 App 14.2) In 2021, while Petitioner was serving his state sentence in the custody of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (“CDCR”), Petitioner was indicted in the United States…