Bland
Bland v. Warden
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOSHUA DAVIS BLAND, Case No.: 22-cv-1402-WQH-KSC
Petitioner,
ORDER
v. WARDEN, et al., Respondents. 16 HAYES, Judge: The matter before the Court is the Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 filed by Petitioner Joshua Davis Bland, a state prisoner proceeding pro se. (ECF No. 1.) On November 13, 2017, Petitioner filed a previous habeas petition in this Court, challenging Petitioner’s 1998 conviction in San Diego County Superior Court case number SCN085554. See Bland v. Pfieffer, 17-cv-2309-H-WVG (S.D. Cal. 2017), ECF No. 1. On June 6, 2018, this Court denied the petition on the basis it was not filed within the applicable statute of limitations, and, alternately, on the merits of the claims presented. See id., ECF No. 24. On June 14, 2018, Petitioner filed a motion for relief from judgment, which the Court construed as a second or successive petition and dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.…