Anthony
Anthony v. Clark
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 STEPHON ANTHONY, Case No. 21-cv-00569-HSG
Petitioner, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE v.
KEN CLARK, Respondent.
12 Petitioner, an inmate at California State Prison – Corcoran, filed this pro se action seeking a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. His petition is now before the Court for review pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2243 and Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts. Petitioner has paid the filing fee. Dkt. No. 4. BACKGROUND According to the petition, on or about January 12, 2013, Petitioner was sentenced to life without parole after being convicted by an Alameda County jury of murder with special circumstances. Dkt. No. 1 at 1-2; Dkt. No. 1-3 at 12, 14. Petitioner unsuccessfully appealed his conviction to the state appellate court, and the California Supreme Court denied his petition for review. Dkt. No. 1 at 3. Petitioner does not report having…