Dollar v. Smith et al

Filing 8

ORDER that the federal public defender's office is appointed as counsel for petitioner. Amended Petition due within 120 days. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 1/30/2014. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF ; CC: CJA Coordinator- SLR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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CHRISTOPHER ADAM DOLLAR,
2:13-cv-01952-JCM-GWF
Petitioner,

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vs.

ORDER

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GREGORY SMITH, et al.,
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Respondents.
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Following upon the notice (#7) of appearance by petitioner’s counsel in this habeas
matter,

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IT IS ORDERED that the federal public defender's office is appointed as counsel for

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petitioner pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3006A(a)(2)(B), with Jason F. Carr, Esq., appearing as

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petitioner’s counsel of record.

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IT FURTHER IS ORDERED that petitioner shall have until up to and including one

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hundred twenty (120) days from entry of this order within which to file an amended petition.

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Neither the foregoing deadline nor any extension thereof signifies or will signify any implied

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finding of a basis for tolling during the time period established. Petitioner at all times remains

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responsible for calculating the running of the federal limitation period and timely asserting

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claims. The court will screen the amended petition prior to ordering a response.

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IT FURTHER IS ORDERED that any additional state court record exhibits filed herein

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by either petitioner or respondents shall be filed with a separate index of exhibits identifying

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the exhibits by number. The CM/ECF attachments that are filed further shall be identified by

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the number or numbers of the exhibits in the attachment. The hard copy of any exhibits

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filed by either counsel shall be delivered -- for this case -- to the clerk's office in Las

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Vegas.

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The clerk shall send a copy of this order to the CJA coordinator for this division.
DATED: January 30, 2014.

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JAMES C. MAHAN
United States District Judge

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