SHOVE

SHOVE v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaMarch 14, 20223:22-cv-01521California294 words

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1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 4 THEODORE SHOVE, G11092, Case No. 22-cv-01521-CRB (PR) Petitioner, v. ORDER OF TRANSFER STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. Petitioner, a California state prisoner on death row at San Quentin State Prison (SQSP) || pursuant to a 2008 judgment from Los Angeles County Superior Court, filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia challenging 13. || his state conviction and sentence. The District of Columbia transferred the case to this court S || pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241(d) because petitioner is confined at SQSP in Marin County, which || lies within the venue of the Northern District of California, id. § 84(a). Venue is proper in a habeas action in either the district of confinement or the district of conviction, id. § 2241(d); however, petitions challenging a conviction and/or sentence (rather than the execution of a…

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