(HC) Chavez v. Spearman

Case 2:19-cv-01169-KJM-DB Document 21 Filed 06/10/20 Page 1 of 38 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 MIKE JOSEPH CHAVEZ, Jr., No. 2:19-cv-1169 DB P 12 Petitioner, 13 v. ORDER AND FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 14 MARION SPEARMAN, 15 Respondent. 16 17 Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with a petition for a 18 writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner challenges his conviction imposed by 19 the Sacramento County Superior Court in 2015 on twelve counts of lewd and lascivious conduct 20 with…