Scott v. Cates

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 ELLIS BERNARD SCOTT, Case No.: 22-cv-01101-RSH-JLB 12 Petitioner, REPORT AND 13 v. RECOMMENDATION RE: PETITION FOR 14 B. CATES, et al., WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS 15 Respondents. [ECF No. 1] 16 17 18 Petitioner Ellis Bernard Scott (“Petitioner”), a state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed 19 a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (“Petition”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (ECF No. 20 1.) Petitioner challenges his 2018 conviction in San Diego Superior Court for assault with 21 a deadly weapon. (Id. at 1; ECF No. 13-1…