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Gil v. Becerra

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaSeptember 23, 20193:19-cv-03510California898 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ARMANDO GILL, Case No. 19-cv-03510-WHO (PR)

Petitioner,

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

v.

XAVIER BECERRA, Dkt. Nos. 2 and 3 Respondent.

16 INTRODUCTION Petitioner Armando Gill seeks federal habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 from his state convictions and sentence. The petition for such relief states cognizable claims. Accordingly, on or before November 25, 2019, respondent shall file an answer or a dispositive motion in response to the habeas petition. BACKGROUND According to the petition, in 2013 Gill pleaded guilty in the Marin County Superior Court to charges of participating in a street gang, attempted first degree murder, making terrorist threats, and unlawful sexual intercourse. It is unclear what sentence was imposed. Gill says it was life with the possibility of parole, but CDCR documents attached to the petition state it was 17 years to life. (Pet., Dkt No. 1 at 1, 20.) Gill’s attempts to overturn 1…

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