Trate

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

QUINDELL FORD, Case No. 1:22-cv-1327 JLT CDB (HC)

Petitioner, ORDER DENYING CERTIFICATE OF

APPEALABILITY

v. (Doc. 26) B.M. TRATE, Clerk of the Court to File with Court of Appeals Respondent. Case No.: 24-1343

The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit remanded this action for the limited purpose of determining whether to grant or deny a certificate of appealability. (Doc. 26.) For the reasons set forth below, the Court DENIES a certificate of appealability. I. Background Quindell Ford is a federal prisoner proceeding with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. (Doc. 1.) The Court found Petitioner did not qualify for § 2241’s “escape hatch” or “savings clause,” which provides that “[a] federal prisoner may file a habeas petition under § 2241 to challenge the legality of a sentence when the prisoner's remedy under § 2255 is inadequate or ineffective to test the legality of his detention.” Harrison v.…