Cummings v. The People of the State of California

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 JERMONTA R CUMMINGS, Case No. 22-cv-02385-HSG 8 Petitioner, ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS; 9 v. DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY 10 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, et al., 11 Respondent. 12 13 Before the Court is the above-titled petition for a writ of habeas corpus, filed pursuant to 14

28 U.S.C. § 2254

by petitioner Jermonta Cummings, challenging the validity of his state court 15 conviction. Dkt. No. 1. Respondent has filed an answer to the petition. Dkt. No. 13 (“Answer”). 16…