Matteson
(HC) Reyes v. Matteson
United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaMarch 12, 20241:24-cv-00075California1,065 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
ISIDRO REYES, Case No. 1:24-cv-00075-EPG-HC
Petitioner, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION
RECOMMENDING DISMISSAL OF
v. PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS
CORPUS AND DENIAL OF PETITIONER’S
GIGI MATTESON, MOTION TO CONDUCT FRANKLIN
HEARING
Respondent. (ECF No. 2)
ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT
TO ASSIGN DISTRICT JUDGE
18 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 that follow, the undersigned recommends that the petition be dismissed as an unauthorized successive petition. I. DISCUSSION Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases requires preliminary review of a habeas petition and allows a district court to dismiss a petition before the respondent is ordered to file a response, if it “plainly appears from the petition and any attached…