Ascencion Gomez v. Brian Cates

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 8 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 10 ASCENCION GOMEZ, Case No. 1:25-cv-00729-KES-SAB-HC 11 Petitioner, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION TO GRANT RESPONDENT’S MOTION TO 12 v. DISMISS AND DISMISS PETITION 13 BRIAN CATES, (ECF No. 12) 14 Respondent. 15 16 Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus 17 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. 18 I. 19 BACKGROUND 20 Petitioner is currently in the custody of the California Department of Corrections and 21 Rehabilitation serving consecutive terms of life with the possibility…