Legal Opinion
Derek Steven McCormack v. Dao Vang, Acting Warden
District Court, N.D. California
Decided February 3, 2026No. 3:24-cv-00232Unknown
1Opinion
1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 DEREK STEVEN MCCORMACK, Case No. 24-cv-00232-AMO (PR) 8 Petitioner, ORDER DENYING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS; AND 9 v. DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY 10 DAO VANG, Acting Warden,1 Respondent. 11 12 I. INTRODUCTION 13 Petitioner Derek Steven McCormack, a state prisoner currently incarcerated at California 14 Health Care Facility, filed the instant petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 15 § 2254, representing himself. McCormack challenges his 2020 Mendocino County conviction and 16 2021…
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