Lott
Lott v. Koenig
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JONATHAN LOTT, Case No. 21-cv-08128-HSG
Petitioner, ORDER DISMISSING PETITION FOR
A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS;
v. DENYING CERTIFICATE OF
APPEALABILITY
CRAIGE KOENIG,
Respondent.
12 Petitioner, an inmate housed at California Training Facility – Central in Soledad, California, 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’s request to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED. Dkt. No. 2. DISCUSSION A. Standard of Review This court may entertain a petition for writ of habeas corpus “in behalf of a person in custody pursuant to the judgment of a state court only on the ground that he is in custody in violation of the Constitution or laws or treaties of the United…