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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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10 PAUL C. BOLIN, Case No. 1:24-cv-00094-SAB-HC

11 Petitioner, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO

DENY STAY AND DISMISS PETITION

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13 UNKNOWN, ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT

TO RANDOMLY ASSIGN DISTRICT

14 Respondent. JUDGE

15 16 I. 17 BACKGROUND 18 Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed in the United States District Court for 19 the Northern District of California a “notice of independent action” pursuant to Federal Rule of 20 Civil Procedure 60(b)(3)–(4) seeking relief from a criminal judgment out of the Kern County 21 Superior Court. (ECF No. 1.) On January 18, 2024, the Northern District of California, 22 construing the filing as a petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, transferred 23 the matter to this Court. (ECF No. 5.) 24 II. 25 DISCUSSION 26 Rule 60(b) of the Federal Rules…