James Trotter v. Unknown

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 JAMES TROTTER, ) NO. CV 20-8388-JVS (AGR) 12 ) Petitioner, ) 13 ) ) 14 UNKNOWN, ) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY ) PETITION FOR WRIT OF 15 Respondent. ) HABEAS CORPUS SHOULD ) NOT BE DISMISSED 16 ) ) 17 18 On September 7, 2020, Petitioner constructively filed a Petition for Writ of 19 Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody (“Petition”), pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 20

2254. Petitioner contends that he is subject to an unlawful sentence and that he 21 is being held in custody in violation of the United States…