William Johnson v. Davey

Filing 6

ORDER DIRECTING Clerk of Court to Amend Caption, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 05/22/2017. (Martin-Gill, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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WILLIAM JOHNSON,

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Case No. 1:17-cv-00602-SKO HC

Petitioner,
ORDER DIRECTING CLERK
OF COURT TO AMEND CAPTION

v.
DAVE DAVEY,

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Respondent.

(Doc. 5)

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“If the petitioner is currently in custody under a state court judgment, the petition must name

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as respondent the state officer who has custody.” Rule 2(a) of the Rules Governing Section 2254

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Cases in the United States District Courts. Petitioner has advised the Court that he is presently

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incarcerated in Valley State Prison, Chowchilla, California. As a result, Raythel Fisher, Warden of

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Valley State Prison, has custody of Petitioner.
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Accordingly, the Court hereby ORDERS the Clerk of Court to amend the caption to reflect

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the name of Raythel Fisher, Warden, Valley State Prison, as Respondent.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:
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May 22, 2017

/s/

Sheila K. Oberto

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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