Covello

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JUAN CARLOS CALDERON,

Case No. 22-cv-03881 BLF (PR) Petitioner, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE v.

P. COVELLO, Warden,

Respondent.

17 Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his state sentence out of Santa Clara County Superior Court. Dkt. No. 1 at 1, 2. This matter was transferred to this Court from the Eastern District of California. Dkt. Nos. 16, 17. Petitioner has paid the filing fee. 22 DISCUSSION I. Standard of Review This Court may entertain a petition for a 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 27 custody in violation of the Constitution or laws or treaties of the United States.” 28 U.S.C. § 2254(a); Rose v. Hodges, 423 U.S. 19, 21 (1975). A district court shall “award the writ 2…