Ziglar v. United States of America (INMATE3)

Filing 37

ORDER that on or before 4/10/2009, Petitioner shall file with this court a supplemental pleading that plainly states whether he contends that he specifically requested counsel to file an appeal on his behalf. Signed by Honorable Susan Russ Walker on 4/1/2009. (dmn)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHERN DIVISION JOE CARROLL ZIGLAR, Petitioner, v UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

Civil Action No. 2:07cv632-MEF (WO)

ORDER Upon review of the pleadings in this case, the court deems it appropriate to require Petitioner to file a supplement to his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion clarifying his claim that his counsel was ineffective for failing to file an appeal. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that on or before April 10, 2009, Petitioner shall file with this court a supplemental pleading that plainly states whether he contends that he specifically requested counsel to file an appeal on his behalf. Done, this 1st day of April, 2009. /s/ Susan Russ Walker SUSAN RUSS WALKER CHIEF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE