Scott Kahala King v. State of Calif
Petitioner: Scott Kahala King
Respondent: State of Calif
Case Number: 2:2026cv08708
Filed: August 3, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Dale S Fischer
Referring Judge: Karen E Scott
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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August 6, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Dale S. Fischer and referred to Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott, who is authorized to consider preliminary matters and conduct all further hearings as may be appropriate or necessary. Pursuant to Local Rule 83-2.4, the Court must be notified within five (5) days of any address change. See notice for additional details. (mrv)
August 6, 2026 Filing 4 NOTICE OF CLERICAL ERROR: Due to a clerical error, dkt entry #3 was issued in error. Refer to dkt entry #5 for the correct form. Re: Notice of Reference to US Magistrate Judge (CV-25) - optional html form #3 (mrv)
August 6, 2026 Filing 3 [SEE NOTICE OF CLERICAL ERROR 4 ] NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge Dale S. Fischer and referred to Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott. (mrv) Modified on 8/6/2026 (mrv).
August 3, 2026 Filing 2 Notice Re: Discrepancies in Filing of Habeas Corpus Petition (CV-111). Upon submission of your petition for writ of habeas corpus, it was noted that you did not pay the appropriate filing fee. If you are unable to pay the entire filing fee at this time, you must sign and complete the Request to Proceed Without Prepayment of Filing Fees with Declaration in Support form (CV-60P) attached. You may return your fee waiver and/or payment to any of the Courthouses listed on this notice. If you do not respond within THIRTY DAYS from the date below, your action may be dismissed. Re: Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (2254) #1 (mrv)
August 3, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In State Custody (28:2254) Case assigned to Judge Dale S. Fischer and referred to Magistrate Judge Karen E. Scott.(Filing fee $ 5 FEE DUE), filed by Petitioner Scott Kahala King. (mrv)

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