Gant v. Williams et al

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ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that 20 respondents' motion for an extension of time to file an answer to the remaining grounds of the petition is GRANTED. The answer must be filed by 9/13/17. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 8/14/17. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ADR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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LEMAR GANT,

Case No. 2:16-cv-00528-JAD-NJK

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ORDER

Petitioner,
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vs.
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BRIAN WILLIAMS, et al.,
Respondents.

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This action is a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 by a

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Nevada state prisoner. Respondents have filed a motion for an extension of time in which to file an

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answer to the remaining claims of the petition. (ECF No. 20). Respondents seek an extension of

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time, up to and including September 13, 2017, to file an answer. Having reviewed the motion and

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good cause appearing, respondents’ motion is granted.

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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that respondents’ motion for an extension of time to file an

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answer to the remaining grounds of the petition (ECF No. 20) is GRANTED. The answer must be

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filed by September 13, 2017.

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Dated August 14, 2017
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JU
D STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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