Lujan v. Curry

Filing 19

ORDER REGARDING APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 10/4/2010. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/4/2010)

Lujan v. Curry

Doc. 19

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 United States District Court For the Northern District of California 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 On September 17, 2010, the Court granted Leroy Paul Lujan's pro se Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging a February 15, 2007 decision of the California Board of Parole Hearings to deny him parole. (Doc. No. 13.) On September v. BEN CURRY, Warden, Respondent. / LEROY PAUL LUJAN, Petitioner, No. C 08-0474 CW (PR) ORDER REGARDING APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

28, 2010, Respondent filed a notice of appeal.

(Doc. No. 15.)

In the interests of justice, the Court is authorized to appoint counsel to a habeas petitioner who is financially unable to obtain representation. See 18 U.S.C. § 3006A(g). Thus, if

Petitioner would like to be represented by counsel and cannot afford to retain counsel, he may submit a motion for appointment of counsel along with a completed in forma pauperis application, a copy of which is enclosed, for the Court's consideration. IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: 10/4/2010 CLAUDIA WILKEN United States District Judge

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 United States District Court For the Northern District of California 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 LEROY PAUL LUJAN, Plaintiff, v. BEN CURRY et al, Defendant.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Case Number: CV08-00474 CW CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that I am an employee in the Office of the Clerk, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California. That on October 4, 2010, I SERVED a true and correct copy(ies) of the attached, and in forma pauperis application,by placing said copy(ies) in a postage paid envelope addressed to the person(s) hereinafter listed, by depositing said envelope in the U.S. Mail, or by placing said copy(ies) into an inter-office delivery receptacle located in the Clerk's office.

Leroy Paul Lujan E-76840 Correctional Training Facility P.O. Box 689 / East Dorm 8-Low Soledad, CA 93960-0689 Dated: October 4, 2010 Richard W. Wieking, Clerk By: Nikki Riley, Deputy Clerk

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