Legal Opinion

(HC) Mendoza v. Pallares

District Court, E.D. California

Decided October 7, 2024No. 2:20-cv-01638Unknown

1Opinion

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 REBECCA LEE MENDOZA, No. 2:20-cv-01638 KJM AC 12 Petitioner, 13 v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 14 MICHAEL PALLARES, Warden, 15 Respondent. 16 17 Petitioner is a California state prisoner proceeding through counsel with an application for 18 a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The petition, ECF No. 1, challenges 19 petitioner’s 2014 conviction for second degree murder. Respondent has answered, ECF No. 11, 20 and petitioner has filed a traverse, ECF No. 14. 21 BACKGROUND 22 I.…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. Gilbert B. Martinez v. Eddie Ylst, Superintendent, California Medical Facility SouthCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. Cullen v. PinholsterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003

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