Hillhouse v. Wong

Filing 297

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 4/26/2023 GRANTING 296 Motion for Extension of Time. Petitioner's merits briefing is due on or before 7/24/2023. The due dates for Respondent's briefing and Petitioner's reply are also EXTENDED by 91 days. (Reader, L)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DANNIE RAY HILLHOUSE,

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Petitioner,
v.

No. 2:03-CV-0142-MCE-DMC
DEATH PENALTY CASE
ORDER

RON BROOMFIELD,
Respondent.

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Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding with appointed counsel, brings this petition

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for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Pending before the Court is Petitioner’s

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unopposed motion, ECF No. 296, for a 91-day extension to file merits briefing in this case. Good

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cause appearing therefor, the unopposed motion is granted. Petitioner’s merits briefing is due on

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or before July 24, 2023. The due dates for Respondent’s briefing and Petitioner’s reply are also

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extended by 91 days.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: April 26, 2023

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DENNIS M. COTA
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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