Matteson

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 ALFRED GOMEZ, No. 1:24-cv-00087-KES-SKO (HC) 12 Petitioner, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS

13 (Doc. 5)

14 v. ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER’S

MOTION FOR STAY, DISMISSING

15 GROUNDS SIX AND SEVEN FROM

PETITION, AND HOLDING PROCEEDINGS

16 IN ABEYANCE PENDING EXHAUSTION GISELLE MATTESON, Acting Warden, OF STATE REMEDIES 17 Respondent. [60-DAY STATUS REPORT DEADLINE] 18

19 20 21 Petitioner Alfred Gomez is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with 22 a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. This matter was referred to a 23 United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. 24 On January 23, 2024, the assigned magistrate judge issued Findings and 25 Recommendations to grant Petitioner’s motion to stay proceedings pursuant to Kelly v. Small, 26 315 F.3d 1063 (9th…