Brass v. Williams et al

Filing 96

ORDER Granting 94 Motion to Extend Time. Petitioner shall have to and including 11/5/2018, to file his reply to respondents' answer to his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition in this case. The Clerk of Court shall serve a copy of this order on the petitioner at his last institutional address of record. Signed by Chief Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 10/25/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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GEORGE BRASS,

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Case No. 2:13-cv-02020-GMN-VCF
Petitioner,

v.

ORDER

BRIAN WILLIAMS, et al.,
Respondents.

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Petitioner has filed a letter with the Court seeking a ten-day extension of time to file his

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reply and appointment of new counsel. (ECF Nos. 93 & 94). Petitioner’s counsel has responded,

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indicating that he believes petitioner’s dissatisfaction with counsel stems from an apparent

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misunderstanding. (ECF No. 95). Counsel indicates that a ten-day extension of time is appropriate

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so that he and petitioner can meet and attempt to resolve the misunderstanding; counsel further

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indicates that respondents have no opposition to an extension of time. (Id.)

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Good cause appearing, petitioner’s motion for an extension of time to file his reply (ECF

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No. 94) is GRANTED. Petitioner shall have to and including November 5, 2018, to file his reply

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to respondents’ answer to his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition in this case.

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It is further ordered that, on or before November 5, 2018, petitioner shall advise the Court

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whether he continues to seek appointment of new counsel or whether the motion for appointment

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of new counsel should be withdrawn.

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The Clerk of Court shall serve a copy of this order on the petitioner at his last institutional
address of record.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

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October
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DATED THIS ____ day of ___________, 2018.

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GLORIA M. NAVARRO
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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