Opinion
2:08-cv-1514 JFM (HC).
October 6, 2008
ORDER
Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding through counsel with an application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On October 3, 2008, respondent filed an application for a second extension of time to file an answer to the petition pursuant to this court's July 21, 2008 order. On the same day, petitioner filed a statement of non-opposition to the request. Therein, petitioner requests that no further extensions of time be granted.
GOOD CAUSE APPEARING, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
1. Respondent's October 3, 2008 application for an extension of time is granted;
2. On or before November 7, 2008, respondent shall file and serve an answer to the petition for writ of habeas corpus;
3. No further extensions of time to file an answer will be granted; and
4. Petitioner's traverse is due thirty days after service of respondent's answer.