Savior v. Laughlin

Filing 11

ORDERED that respondent is to provide to the Court a copy of Chatham County trial court's April 6, 2017, Order denying Savior's extraordinary motion for a new trial within seven days of service of this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge G. R. Smith on 9/14/17. (loh)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
SAVANNAH DIVISION
MUSTAFA SAVIOR,
Petitioner,
v.
VANCE LAUGHLIN, Warden,
GREG DOZIER, Commissioner,
Respondents.

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CV417-103

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ORDER
Jury-convicted of malice murder, felony murder, possession of a
firearm during the commission of a felony, and carrying a concealed
weapon, Mustafa Savior petitions this Court for 28 U.S.C. § 2254 relief.
Doc. 1. Respondent moves to dismiss, arguing that it is untimely under
§ 2254’s limitation statute, 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d). Doc. 7. As part of its
motion, the State refers to Savior’s November 2016 “extraordinary
motion for a new trial,” filed in his state trial court, which was denied on
April 6, 2017. Doc. 7-1 at 5-6. However, a copy of that Order has not
been provided to the Court. See doc. 9. Respondent is ORDERED to
provide a copy of the Chatham County trial court’s April 6, 2017, Order
denying Savior’s extraordinary motion for a new trial within 7 days of

service of this Order.
SO ORDERED, this 14th day of September, 2017.

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