Petitta v. Covella

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 LAWRENCE J PETITTA, Case No. 19-cv-03686-HSG 8 Petitioner, ORDER OF DISMISSAL 9 v. 10 P COVELLA, 11 Respondent. 12 13 Petitioner, a state prisoner incarcerated at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility, has 14 filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

challenging a 15 sentence from Santa Clara County Superior Court. The Court dismissed the initial petition with 16 leave to amend. Dkt. No. 4. His amended petition (Dkt. No. 7) is now before the Court. 17 BACKGROUND 18 According to…