Youngblood

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 NATHANIEL WASHINGTON, No. 1:24-cv-00035 JLT SKO (HC) Petitioner, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS

(Doc. 5)

v. ORDER DISMISSING PETITION FOR WRIT

OF HABEAS CORPUS AND DIRECTING

CLERK OF COURT TO ENTER JUDGMENT

AND CLOSE CASE

DONNY YOUNGBLOOD,

ORDER DECLINING TO ISSUE

Respondent. CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY 18 Nathaniel Washington is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his 2019 conviction in Kern County Superior Court of assault with a deadly weapon. The assigned magistrate judge found the petition was unexhausted, and recommended the petition be dismissed without prejudice. (Doc. 5.) The Court served the Findings and Recommendations on Petitioner and notified him that any objections were due within 21 days. (Doc. 5 at 3.)…