Kennedy v. Warden,, San Quentin State Prison

Full title: JERRY NOBLE KENNEDY, Petitioner, v. WARDEN, San Quentin State Prison…

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

Date published: Sep 9, 2015

2:13-cv-02041 KJM KJN DP (E.D. Cal. Sep. 9, 2015)

Opinion

JERRY NOBLE KENNEDY, Petitioner, v. WARDEN, San Quentin State Prison, Respondent. No. 2:13-cv-02041 KJM KJN DP United States District Court, E.D. California. September 9, 2015

          ORDER

          KENDALL J. NEWMAN, District Judge.

         The Selection Board has recommended the appointment of the Office of the Federal Defender as co-counsel to represent petitioner in this habeas corpus proceeding. Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED as follows:

1. The Office of the Federal Defender, Capital Habeas Unit, shall represent petitioner as co-counsel pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3599. See Local Rule 191(c).

2. On October 8, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., the undersigned will hold a status conference. The court expects petitioner's newly appointed attorney to be prepared to discuss the identification of the unexhausted claims and all attorneys to be prepared to discuss petitioner's motion to stay these proceedings pending exhaustion.

3. The Clerk of the Court is directed to file under seal the Selection Board's September 8, 2015 letter to the undersigned.

4. The Clerk of the Court shall serve a copy of this order on Kurt Heiser, CJA Administrator, Office of the Federal Defender.