v. Chavez et al

Filing 9

ORDER to Show Cause. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 10/27/2011. (emcsec, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/27/2011)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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HUMBERTO CHAVEZ,

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Petitioner,
v.

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For the Northern District of California

United States District Court

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GREG LEWIS,

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No. C-11-0376 EMC

Respondent.
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ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

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Petitioner, a state prisoner incarcerated at the Pelican Bay State Prison, has filed a petition
for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner is represented by counsel.

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IT IS ORDERED as follows:

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(1)

The Clerk of the Court shall serve a copy of the petition and this order upon

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Respondent and the Attorney General. See Section 2254 Rule 4. The Clerk of the Court shall also

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serve a copy of this order upon Petitioner’s counsel.

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(2)

Respondent shall file and serve an answer to the petition in accordance with Section

2254 Rule 5 and Habeas Corpus Local Rule 2254-6.
(3)

Petitioner may serve and file a traverse responding to matters raised in the answer in

accordance with Section 2254 Rule 5 and Habeas Corpus Local Rule 2254-6.

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Dated: October 27, 2011

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_________________________
EDWARD M. CHEN
United States District Judge