STRANGE v. TUCKER

Filing 15

ORDER granting 14 MOTION to Extend Time to Respond to 10 Amended Petition filed by KENNETH TUCKER. (Internal deadline for referral to judge if response not filed earlier: 5/4/2013)., Replies due by 6/3/2013, if any.). Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE GARY R JONES on 3/6/2013. (jws)

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Page 1 of 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION STEVE A. STRANGE, Petitioner, v. CASE NO. 4:12-cv-505-SPM-GRJ SECRETARY, DEP’T OF CORRECTIONS1 Respondent. _____________________________________/ ORDER This case is before the Court on Respondent’s Motion for Extension of Time. (Doc. 14.) Respondent seeks a 60-day extension of time to respond to the Petition. Upon due consideration, it is ORDERED that: 1. Respondent’s Motion for Extension of Time, Doc. 14, is GRANTED. Respondent shall file a response on or before May 4, 2013. 2. Petitioner shall file his reply, if any, on or before June 3, 2013. DONE AND ORDERED this 6th day of March 2013. s/Gary R. Jones GARY R. JONES United States Magistrate Judge 1 Because Petitioner is an inm ate in the custody of the Florida Departm ent of Corrections (DOC), the Secretary of the DOC is the state officer who has custody of Petitioner, and therefore the Secretary is properly nam ed by his official title as the Respondent in this case. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 17(d); Rule 2, Rules Governing Habeas Corpus Petitions under § 2254. The Clerk is directed to correct the docket accordingly.

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