ORDER

JAMES ROBERTSON, District Judge

Upon review of Petitioner's motion for discovery, the Respondents' opposition, and the Petitioner's Reply, requests 7 and 11 are considered withdrawn, request 8 is denied, and requests 1 through 6, 9, 10, and 12 are denied without prejudice to a motion filed with or after Petitioner's traverse, showing that, for specified reasons, Petitioner cannot present facts essential to justify his traverse. Petitioner's traverse should now be filed by May 29, 2009.

It is SO ORDERED.