Jeffries #187325 v. Burt

Filing 15

ORDER setting miscellaneous deadline: pro se misc deadline set for 4/14/2021; respondent shall show cause by 4/14/2021; signed by Magistrate Judge Ray Kent (fhw)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
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MALCOLM XAVIER JEFFRIES,
Petitioner,

Case No. 1:20-cv-240

v.

Honorable Janet T. Neff

S.L. BURT,
Respondent.

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ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
This is a habeas corpus action brought by a state prisoner under 28 U.S.C. § 2254.
By order entered September 1, 2020, the Court directed Respondent to file an answer to the petition
within 180 days. Service of the order to answer and the petition was acknowledged by the
Michigan Attorney General’s office on September 4, 2020. The Michigan Attorney General has
not filed an appearance in this action. The answer was due on March 1, 2021. Respondent has
not filed an answer to the petition.
Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Respondent shall show cause for failure to
comply with the Court’s September 1, 2020, order within 14 days of the date of this order.

Dated: March 31, 2021

/s/ Ray Kent
Ray Kent
United States Magistrate Judge