(HC) Alvarez v. Guzman

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 HERBERT A. ALVAREZ, No. 2:23-cv-00421 DAD DB P 12 Petitioner, 13 v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 14 F. GUZMAN, Warden, 15 Respondent. 16 17 Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for a writ of habeas corpus 18 under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner claims his conviction was not supported by sufficient 19 evidence. Petitioner alleges he is entitled to relief because; (1) improper evidence was admitted 20 at trial resulting in an unfair trial, (2) prosecutor’s statements at trial…