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Christopher v. Yates

United States District Court, E.D. California
Feb 1, 2010
No. CIV S-09-3044 DAD P (E.D. Cal. Feb. 1, 2010)

Opinion

No. CIV S-09-3044 DAD P.

February 1, 2010


ORDER


Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner has paid the filing fee.

Since petitioner may be entitled to the requested relief if the claimed violation of constitutional rights is proved, respondent will be directed to file a response to petitioner's application.

In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Respondent is directed to file a response to petitioner's application within sixty days from the date of this order. See Rule 4, Fed.R. Governing § 2254 Cases. An answer shall be accompanied by any and all transcripts or other documents relevant to the determination of the issues presented in the application. See Rule 5, Fed.R. Governing § 2254 Cases;

2. Petitioner's reply, if any, shall be filed and served within thirty days of service of an answer;

3. If the response to petitioner's application is a motion, petitioner's opposition or statement of non-opposition shall be filed and served within thirty days of service of the motion, and respondent's reply, if any, shall be filed within fifteen days thereafter; and

4. The Clerk of the Court shall serve a copy of this order, a copy of the petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, and a copy of the form regarding consent or request for reassignment on Michael Patrick Farrell, Senior Assistant Attorney General.


Summaries of

Christopher v. Yates

United States District Court, E.D. California
Feb 1, 2010
No. CIV S-09-3044 DAD P (E.D. Cal. Feb. 1, 2010)
Case details for

Christopher v. Yates

Case Details

Full title:EARL JOSEPH CHRISTOPHER, Petitioner, v. JAMES YATES, Warden, Respondent

Court:United States District Court, E.D. California

Date published: Feb 1, 2010

Citations

No. CIV S-09-3044 DAD P (E.D. Cal. Feb. 1, 2010)