(HC) Montano v. Spearman

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 JESUS MONTANO, No. 2:19-cv-00650 TLN GGH P 12 Petitioner, 13 v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 14 M. ELIOT SPEARMAN, 15 Respondent. 16 17 18 Introduction and Summary 19 Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding through counsel, has filed a petition for writ of 20 habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. ECF No. 1. The matter was referred to the United 21 States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §636(b)(1) and Local Rule 302(c). 22 Petitioner was convicted of several counts of attempted murder on an…