(HC)Uhuru
(HC)Uhuru v. The People of the State of California
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KOHEN DIALLO UHURU, Case No.: 3:21-cv-1058-CAB-JLB
Petitioner,
ORDER: (1) GRANTING
v. APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN
FORMA PAUPERIS, AND (2)
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF
DISMISSING AMENDED PETITION
CALIFORNIA,
WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND WITH Respondent. LEAVE TO AMEND 16 17 On May 24, 2021, Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, together with a request to proceed in forma pauperis in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. (ECF Nos. 1 & 2.) On June 1, 2021, Petitioner filed a First Amended Petition and another request to proceed in forma pauperis. (ECF Nos. 5 & 6.) Although the First Amended Petition appears to be merely an exact copy of the original Petition, the court deems the Amended Petition to be the operative pleading. 28 U.S.C. § 2242 (stating habeas petitions “may be amended or…