Marcus

Filing 21

ORDER DIRECTING RESPONSE. Signed by Judge Charles R. Breyer on 9/3/2015. (crblc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/3/2015)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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IN RE MICHAEL MARCUS,
Petitioner

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ORDER DIRECTING RESPONSE
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No. C14-03769 CRB

Petitioner Michael Marcus has filed1 a Petition for New Discovery (dkt. 19), which
asserts that he has uncovered “exculpatory evidence” involving a detective who worked on
his case. Pet. at 3. Petitioner seeks “permission to file a new habeas claim or an amended
claim to the pending habeas petition with a stay in abeyance until State remedy is exhausted,
and a request for a speedy process of state exhaustion.” Id. at 4. Respondent is hereby
DIRECTED to respond to Petitioner’s request within 14 days of this Order.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: September 3, 2014
CHARLES R. BREYER
UNITED STATES DISTRICT
JUDGE

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For reasons unknown to this Court, Petitioner filed this request pro per, although he is
represented by counsel John Frederick Lee and Timothy Elwood Gomes in this case.