Contreras v. Subia et al

Filing 11

ORDER signed by Circuit Judge N. Randy Smith on 2/19/09. ORDERING that, within twenty days of the date of this order, the parties shall show cause why this action should not be administratively stayed pending the Ninth Circuit's resolution in Hayward.(Mena-Sanchez, L)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA JOSEPH CONTRERAS, Petitioner, v. R.J. SUBIA, Warden, Mule Creek State Prison, Respondent. ORDER No. 2:07­CV­01626­NRS Petitioner Contreras is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Contreras challenges the California Board of Parole Hearings's refusal to grant him parole. After Contreras filed his petition, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals granted rehearing en banc in Hayward v. Marshall, 512 F.3d 536 (9th Cir. 2008), reh'g en banc granted, 527 F.3d 797 (9th Cir. May 16, 2008), which may directly impact Contreras's petition. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, within twenty days of the date of this order, the parties shall show cause why this action should not be administratively stayed pending the Ninth Circuit's resolution in Hayward. PDF created with pdfFactory trial version www.pdffactory.com DATED: February 19, 2009 Honorable N. Randy Smith Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge 2 PDF created with pdfFactory trial version www.pdffactory.com

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