Opinion
Case No. 3:12-cv-00038-HDM-WGC
02-27-2013
ORDER
Petitioner has filed a first amended petition (#14). The court has reviewed it, and respondents will need to file a response. pursuant to Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts. The court will direct respondents to file a response.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that respondents shall have forty-five (45) days from the date of entry of this order to answer or otherwise respond to the first amended petition (#14). If respondents file and serve an answer, then they shall comply with Rule 5 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, and then petitioner shall have forty-five (45) days from the date on which the answer is served to file a reply.
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HOWARD D. MCKIBBEN
United States District Judge