Patterson v. Martinez

Filing 18

ORDER Denying Petitioner's 17 Motion to Expedite Proceedings signed by Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on 10/24/2016. (Flores, E)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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VESTER L. PATTERSON,

Case No. 1:16-cv-01215-LJO-HC
ORDER DENYING PETITIONER’S
MOTION TO EXPEDITE PROCEEDINGS

Petitioner,

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v.

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(ECF No. 17)
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JOEL MARTINEZ,
Respondent.

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Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in a habeas corpus action pursuant to 28

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18 U.S.C. § 2254.
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On October 21, 2016, Petitioner filed a motion to expedite proceedings in the instant

20 case. (ECF No. 17). However, the Court does not have an expedited calendar. Petitioner is
21 advised that the Court acts to resolve all pending cases in the most efficient manner possible. The
22 Court is aware of Petitioner’s pending petition. Nevertheless, the Court’s docket of pending
23 cases is substantial, and the Court must act first on those matters that have been pending the
24 longest.
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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petitioner’s motion to expedite the

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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October 24, 2016
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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