Goodwin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JAMES BARKACS, Case No.: 3:22-cv-01246-RSH-BLM

Petitioner,

ORDER DISMISSING SUCCESSIVE

v. PETITION AND DENYING AS

MOOT MOTION TO APPOINT

GOODWIN, Warden,

COUNSEL

Respondent. [ECF No. 6] 16 17 On August 9, 2022, Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his April 6, 2005 conviction in San Diego County Superior Court, case number SCE234361 (“Petition”). ECF No. 1. The Petition was originally filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California and subsequently transferred to this Court on August 23, 2022. ECF No. 4. Petitioner also filed a motion to appoint counsel. ECF No. 6. Nearly fifteen years ago, Petitioner filed a habeas petition challenging the same conviction. See Barkacs v. Adams, No. 3:07-cv-02139-JAH-WMC (S.D. Cal. Nov. 7, 2007), at ECF No. 1. On May 21,…