(HC)Saldivar
(HC)Saldivar v. Superior Court of California, Fresno County
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
RUSTY LEE SALDIVAR, Case No. 1:24-cv-00393-SAB-HC
Petitioner,
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY
v. PETITION SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED
FOR FAILURE TO EXHAUST STATE
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COURT REMEDIES
FRESNO COUNTY,
15 Respondent. 16 17 Petitioner is a pretrial detainee proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus challenging the superior court’s bail determination and Petitioner’s continued pretrial detention. Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases1 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 exhibits that the petitioner is not entitled to relief in the district court.” Rule 4, Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254. Habeas petitions are subject to an exhaustion requirement—either a judicially-created prudential one under 28…