Dean v. McDonald

Filing 31

ORDER Granting Petitioner's Motion To File Oversized Brief (Doc. 26 ), signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 6/6/2012. (Fahrney, E)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JERMAINE MICHAEL DEAN,

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Petitioner,

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v.

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M. McDONALD,

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Respondent.

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) Case No.: 1:11-cv-00970-LJO-JLT
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) ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER’S MOTION
) TO FILE OVERSIZED BRIEF (Doc. 26)
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Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding through retained counsel with a petition for writ of

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habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.
On September 13, 2011, Respondent filed an Answer in this case. (Doc. 22). On November

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14, 2011, Petitioner filed his Traverse and supporting memorandum of authorities. (Doc. 27). Along

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with the Traverse, Petitioner filed the instant motion to file an oversized brief in support of the

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Traverse. (Doc. 26). Although the clerk of the Court filed the Traverse and supporting brief as

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submitted, thus making the instant motion moot, the Court will nevertheless grant the motion nunc pro

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tunc to November 14, 2011.

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Accordingly, the Court HEREBY ORDERS as follows:

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1. Petitioner’s motion to file an oversized brief in support of his Traverse (Doc. 26), is

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GRANTED nunc pro tunc to November 14, 2011.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:

June 6, 2012

/s/ Jennifer L. Thurston
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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