Opinion
Civ. No. 19-5008 (NLH)
07-10-2020
APPEARANCES: John C. Haynes 71371-050 Ray Brook Federal Correctional Institution Inmate Mail/Parcels P.O. Box 900 Ray Brook, NY 12977 Petitioner Pro Se Craig Carpenito, United States Attorney Diana V. Carrig, Assistant United States Attorney Office of the US Attorney US Post Office Building 401 Market Street 4th Floor Camden, NJ 08101 Attorneys for Respondent
MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER
APPEARANCES: John C. Haynes
71371-050
Ray Brook
Federal Correctional Institution
Inmate Mail/Parcels
P.O. Box 900
Ray Brook, NY 12977
Petitioner Pro Se Craig Carpenito, United States Attorney
Diana V. Carrig, Assistant United States Attorney
Office of the US Attorney
US Post Office Building
401 Market Street
4th Floor
Camden, NJ 08101
Attorneys for Respondent HILLMAN , District Judge
WHEREAS, Petitioner John C. Haynes filed a motion to correct, vacate, or set aside his federal sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, see ECF No. 1; and
WHEREAS, the Court ordered the United States to answer the motion on December 23, 2019, see ECF No. 7; and
WHEREAS, the Court granted the United States' request to extend its time to answer to May 21, 2020, see ECF No. 12; and
WHEREAS, on April 17, 2020, Chief Judge Freda Wolfson extended "all filing and discovery deadlines in civil matters that currently fall between May 1, 2020 and May 31, 2020 . . . by 30 days . . . ." Standing Order 2020-09, available at https://www.njd.uscourts.gov/sites/njd/files/2020-09.pdf; and
WHEREAS, 30 days from May 21, 2020 was June 20, 2020. As June 20 was a Saturday, the answer was due Monday, June 22, see ECF No. 14; and
WHEREAS, the United States has not filed its answer,
IT IS on this 10th day of July, 2020
ORDERED that within 14 days of this Order, Respondent shall show cause in writing why the § 2255 motion should not be granted; and it is finally
ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall send a copy of this Order to Petitioner by regular mail.
s/ Noel L. Hillman
NOEL L. HILLMAN, U.S.D.J. At Camden, New Jersey