Wright v. Warden of Arkansas Valley Corretional Facility et al

Filing 26

ORDER to Show Cause Why Habeas Petition Should not be Granted and Referral to United States Magistrate Judge re: 15 Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Ralph Wright, ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland by Judge Christine M. Arguello on 7/16/09. (erv, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Judge Christine M. Arguello Civil Action No. 08-cv-02253-CMA-BNB RALPH WRIGHT, Applicant, v. WARDEN ARELLANO, A.V.C.F., C.D.O.C., and THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF COLORADO, Respondents. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY HABEAS PETITION SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED AND REFERRAL TO UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE This matter is before the Court pursuant to the Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. # 4) Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Within 60 days of the date of this Order, the Respondent shall show cause why the Petition should not be granted. The response shall include copies of all documents relevant to Petitioner's claims. The Petitioner shall have 30 days from the filing of the Respondent's response within which to file a reply, if any. Upon completion of the briefing, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Fed.R.Civ.P. 72(b), this matter is referred to United States Magistrate Judge Boyd N. Boland to issue a Report and Recommendation as to the disposition of the merits of the Petition. DATED: July 16 , 2009 BY THE COURT: _______________________________ CHRISTINE M. ARGUELLO United States District Judge