Taylor
Taylor v. Jaime
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA EUREKA DIVISION 7 NAMON TAYLOR, Case No. 19-cv-05664-RMI
Plaintiff,
ORDER FOR RESPONDENT TO
v. SHOW CAUSE
GEORGE JAIME, Re: Dkt. No. 1 Defendant.
13 Petitioner, a California prisoner, filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner was convicted in Alameda County, so venue is proper here. See 28 U.S.C. § 2241(d). Petitioner has paid the filing fee and consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. See (dkts. 7, 9). BACKGROUND Petitioner was convicted of committing two robberies and possessing a firearm as a felon. People v. Taylor, No. A148960, 2018 WL 3968496, at *1 (Cal. Ct. App. Aug. 20, 2018). Petitioner was sentenced to a 15-year term in state prison. Id. at 3. On direct appeal, the state appellate court remanded for the trial court to consider whether to impose the firearm-use …