(HC) Valdez v. Muniz

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 10 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 12 JOE DOMINGUEZ VALDEZ, Case No. 1:17-cv-00304-AWI-JDP 13 Petitioner, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO DENY SECOND AMENDED PETITION 14 v. FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AND TO DECLINE TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATE 15 W. L. MUNIZ, OF APPEALABILITY 16 Respondent. OBJECTIONS DUE WITHIN FOURTEEN DAYS 17 ECF No. 24 18 19 20 Petitioner Joe Dominguez Valdez, a state prisoner without counsel, seeks a writ of habeas 21 corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. ECF No. 24. Petitioner claims legal violations arising from the 22 trial…