Pitoau

[ 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RAY KOLOSETA PITOAU, Case No. 22-cv-01677-MMA (MSB)

Petitioner,

ORDER:

v.

DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT

SEAN MOORE, Warden, et al., OF HABEAS CORPUS; and Respondents. [Doc. No. 1]

DECLINING TO ISSUE

CERTIFICATE OF

APPEALABILITY

19 Petitioner Ray Pitoau (“Petitioner” or “Pitoau”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Pitoau challenges his convictions for assault and assault with a firearm in San Diego Superior Court case no. SCD273138. The Court has read and considered the Petition [Doc. No. 1], the Answer and Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of the Answer [Doc. Nos. 6, 6-1], the Traverse [Doc. No. 10], the lodgments and other documents filed in this case, and the legal arguments presented by both parties. For the reasons discussed below, the Court DENIES the Petition and DISMISSES the case with prejudice. The…