(HC) Ramirez v. CDCR Secretary

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 SAUL MIRANDA RAMIREZ, No. 1:24-cv-00163 JLT SKO (HC) 12 Petitioner, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS

13 (Doc. 5)

14 v. ORDER DISMISSING PETITION FOR WRIT

OF HABEAS CORPUS AND DIRECTING

15 CDCR Secretary, CLERK OF COURT TO ENTER JUDGMENT

AND CLOSE CASE

16 Respondent.

ORDER DECLINING TO ISSUE

17 CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY 18 19 Saul Miranda Ramirez is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with a 20 petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging a parole suitability 21 determination by the California Board of Parole Hearings and asserting ineffective assistance of 22 counsel. The magistrate judge observed that the Supreme Court held “the federal habeas court’s 23 inquiry into whether a prisoner who has been denied parole received due process is limited to 24 determining whether the prisoner ‘was allowed an opportunity…