Taylor v. Brown, et al

Filing 258

ORDER Re Briefing Schedule. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 4/6/2015. (emcsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/6/2015)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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FREDDIE LEE TAYLOR,

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No. C-92-1627 EMC

Petitioner,
DEATH PENALTY CASE

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For the Northern District of California

United States District Court

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v.
RON DAVIS, Acting Warden of the California
State Prison at San Quentin,

ORDER RE BRIEFING SCHEDULE

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Respondent.
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The Court is in receipt of the parties’ proposed briefing schedule, and hereby orders the

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following briefing schedule regarding merits briefing on record-based claims. The parties are

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ordered to brief the following guilt-phase claims: Claims 3A, 12C, 12D and 15. To the extent they

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concern guilt-phase issues, the parties are also ordered to brief Claims 11 and 18. Petitioner’s

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opening brief is due on or before July 30, 2015. Respondent’s opposition is due on or before

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September 24, 2015. Any reply brief is due on or before October 29, 2015. The parties are strongly

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encouraged to adhere to the page limits set by Local Rule 7.4 (b), absent a significant showing that

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oversize briefs are necessary. Any request to file an oversize brief must be filed at least seven days

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before the brief in question is due. The Court will set a hearing date if necessary.

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A Status Conference is set for 10:30 a.m., November 12, 2015. A Joint Status Conference
Statement shall be filed by November 5, 2015.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: April 6, 2015

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EDWARD M. CHEN
United States District Judge

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For the Northern District of California

United States District Court

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