Dunn

Dunn v. Covello

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaNovember 2, 20225:21-cv-09036California817 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 KEYLEN M. DUNN, Case No. 21-cv-09036-RMI

Petitioner,

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

v.

PATRICK COVELLO, Respondent.

12 Petitioner, a California prisoner, filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The amended petition was dismissed with leave to amend and Petitioner filed a second amended petition. (dkt. 17) BACKGROUND Petitioner was convicted after a jury trial of second-degree murder with a knife and second degree robbery. People v. Dunn, A155981, 2021 WL 973386, at *1 (Cal. Ct. App. Mar. 16, 2021). The California Court of Appeal affirmed the judgment. Id. at *1. The California Supreme Court denied review. (dkt. 1 at 3.) DISCUSSION 1. 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…

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