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Nature of Suit Code: 530
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Habeas Corpus
Cause of Action: 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)

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 All references to Respondent refer to Secretary of the California Department of Corrections

and Rehabilitation Matthew Cate. Petitioner names Attorney General Jerry Brown as an Additional

Respondent in this case, but the Court ruled that he was not a proper Respondent in this action. (Doc.

No. 9.)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MARCUS E. THREATS,

Petitioner,

CASE NO. 09-CV-816-IEG (AJB)

ORDER:

(1) ADOPTING THE

MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S REPORT

[Doc. No. 13]; and

(2) DENYING THE FIRST

AMENDED PETITION FOR WRIT

vs. OF HABEAS CORPUS [Doc. No. 4].

MATTHEW CATE, Secretary, et al.,

Respondents.

Petitioner Marcus Threats (“Petitioner”), a state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a first

amended petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his San Diego

County Superior Court conviction. (Doc. No. 4.) Respondent1

 filed an Answer and Memorandum

of Points and Authorities, and Petitioner filed a Traverse. 

On January 5, 2010, Magistrate Judge Anthony J. Battaglia issued a Report and

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Recommendation recommending the Court deny the first amended petition for writ of habeas corpus,

and requiring any objections to be filed no later than January 27, 2010. (Doc. No. 13.) To date,

Petitioner has not filed objections.

The Court HEREBY ADOPTS Magistrate Judge Battaglia’s well-reasoned Report and

Recommendation in its entirety, and DENIES the first amended petition for writ of habeas corpus.

The Clerk of the Court shall close the case. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: March 3, 2010

IRMA E. GONZALEZ, Chief Judge

United States District Court

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