CHESTANG v. SWARTHOUT

No. 2:14-CV-2139-MCE-CMK-P.

EDDIE LEE CHESTANG, Petitioner, v. SWARTHOUT, Respondent.

United States District Court, E.D. California.

September 17, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eddie Lee Chestang, Petitioner, Pro Se.

Swarthout, Respondent, represented by Christopher John Rench , Office of the Attorney General & Pamela B. Hooley , Attorney General's Office for the State of California.


ORDER

Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.

Petitioner seeks the appointment of counsel (Doc. 21). There currently exists no absolute right to appointment of counsel in habeas proceedings.

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