King v. Knowles, et al

Filing 46

ORDER signed by Senior Judge Lawrence K. Karlton on 4/2/2009 DENYING as MOOT petitioner's 39 Motion to Withdraw as counsel and to be appointed as appellate counsel. On 3/23/2009, 9th Circuit resolved the Appeal. (Marciel, M)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 JERRY V. KING, 10 Petitioner, 11 v. 12 MIKE KNOWLES, Warden, 13 Respondent. 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 1 / Petitioner appears before the court for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Judgment was entered in the case on September 27, 2007. On October 2, 2007, petitioner's counsel moved for leave to withdraw as counsel and to be appointed as ORDER NO. CIV. S-03-0629 LKK/JFM P UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

petitioner's appellate counsel. On October 3, 2007, the court issued a certificate of appealability and on March 23, 2009, the Circuit court resolved the appeal. Accordingly, the motion for leave to withdraw as counsel and request to be appointed as appellate counsel is DENIED as moot. IT IS SO ORDERED. DATED: April 2, 2009.