(HC) Contreras v. People of the State of California

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 RODOLFO A. CONTRERAS, ) Case No.: 1:19-cv-01785-NONE-JLT (HC) ) 12 Petitioner, ) FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO ) DENY PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS 13 v. ) CORPUS ) 14 J. W. SULLIVAN, Warden, ) [THIRTY DAY OBJECTION DEADLINE] 15 Respondent. ) ) 16 ) 17 Petitioner is currently serving a sentence of twenty years to life after a jury found him guilty of 18 second degree murder and driving under the influence causing injury. He filed the instant habeas 19 petition challenging the conviction. As discussed below, the…