Long

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 EDWARD ANDREW LONG, Case No.: 20-CV-1291 JLS (RBB)

Petitioner,

ORDER (1) ADOPTING REPORT

v. AND RECOMMENDATION RE

MOTION TO DISMISS PETITION

MARCUS POLLARD, Warden,

FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

Respondent. AND (2) DENYING AS MOOT

RESPONDENT’S MOTION

(ECF Nos. 14, 21) 18 Presently before the Court is Respondent Marcus Pollard’s Motion to Dismiss Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (“Mot.,” ECF No. 14), as well as Petitioner Edward Andrew Long’s opposition thereto (“Opp’n,” ECF No. 18) and Respondent’s Notice of Intention to File Answer (ECF No. 20). Magistrate Judge Ruben B. Brooks has issued a Report and Recommendation advising the Court to deny as moot Respondent’s Motion (“R&R,” ECF No. 21). No Party filed objections to the R&R. BACKGROUND Judge Brooks’ R&R contains an accurate recitation of the relevant…