Ruiz v. Hatton

Filing 29

ORDER by Judge Edward M. Chen Denying 27 Petitioner's Request for Certificate of Appealability. (emcsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/8/2019)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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MATTHEW RUIZ,
Plaintiff,

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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Case No. 17-cv-06706-EMC

v.
SHAWN HATTON,
Defendant.

ORDER DENYING PETITIONER’S
REQUEST FOR CERTIFICATE OF
APPEALABILITY
Docket No. 27

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Petitioner filed a notice of appeal and requested a certificate of appealability. See 28

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U.S.C. ' 2253(c); Fed. R. App. P. 22(b). The application for a certificate of appealability is

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DENIED because Petitioner has not demonstrated that “jurists of reason would find it debatable

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whether the petition states a valid claim of the denial of a constitutional right . . . .” Slack v.

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McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473, 484 (2000).

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The Clerk shall forward to the Court of Appeals the case file with this order. See United

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States v. Asrar, 116 F.3d 1268, 1270 (9th Cir. 1997).

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This order disposes of Docket No. 27.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: October 8, 2019

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EDWARD M. CHEN
United States District Judge