Saavedra v. Cate
Filing
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ORDER OF DISMISSAL AND GRANTING LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS. Signed by Judge Thelton E. Henderson on 01/25/2012. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(tmi, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/26/2012)
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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United States District Court
For the Northern District of California
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No. C-11-3487 TEH (PR)
ALFONSO A. SAAVEDRA,
Petitioner,
ORDER OF DISMISSAL AND GRANTING
LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA
PAUPERIS
v.
MATTHEW CATE, CDCR-Director,
Respondent.
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Doc. #2
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Petitioner, a state prisoner presently incarcerated at
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California Men’s Colony - East, California State Prison in San Luis
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Obispo, California has filed a second or successive Petition for a
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Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging a 1998
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criminal judgment from Santa Clara Superior Court.
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Doc. #1.
According to the Court’s docket, on November 26, 2001,
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Petitioner filed a Petition challenging the same judgment, and this
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Court denied relief on August 8, 2005.
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C-01-4454-TEH (PR), Doc. #39.
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was denied by the Ninth Circuit on December 12, 2006.
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See Saavedra v. Runnels, No.
Petitioner appealed, and that appeal
See Saavedra
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v. Runnels, 210 Fed. Appx. 747 (9th Cir. 2006).1
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A second or successive petition may not be filed in the
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district court unless the petitioner first obtains from the
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appropriate federal court of appeals an order authorizing the
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district court to consider the petition.
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Petitioner has not obtained an order from the Ninth Circuit
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authorizing this Court to consider the instant petition.
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Accordingly, the Petition is DISMISSED without prejudice to refiling
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if Petitioner obtains the necessary order.
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Good cause appearing, Petitioner’s in forma pauperis
application is GRANTED.
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28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(3)(A).
Doc. #2.
The Clerk shall terminate any pending motions as moot and
close the file.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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DATED
01/25/2012
THELTON E. HENDERSON
United States District Judge
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G:\PRO-SE\TEH\HC.11\Saavedra-11-3487-dismissal-successive.wpd
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United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, Rule 36-3(ii)
prohibits citations of unpublished dispositions and orders issued
before January 1, 2007, except when cited for factual purposes, as is
the case here. 9th Cir. R. 36-3(ii).
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