Von Seydewitz v. Neven et al

Filing 8

ORDER directing Clerk to file and e-serve the 6 petition on respondents (NEF sent 10/8/2014). Respondents to answer or otherwise respond to petition within 45 days; Petitioner to reply 45 days thereafter. Any exhibits shall be filed with separat e index. Hard copies of any exhibits shall be forwarded, for this case, to staff attorneys in Reno. Petitioner shall serve respondents copy of all pleadings and include certificate of service. See order for further details. Signed by Judge Larry R. Hicks on 10/7/2014. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KR)

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1 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEVADA 6 7 8 9 FREDRICK VON SEYDEWITZ, 10 Petitioner, 11 vs. 12 Case No. 3:14-cv-00212-LRH-VPC DWIGHT NEVEN, et al., 13 ORDER Respondents. 14 15 This action is a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 16 2254, by a Nevada state prisoner. By order filed August 4, 2014, this Court directed the Clerk of 17 Court to electronically serve the petition on respondents and directed respondents to file a response 18 to the petition. (ECF No. 5). It has come to the Court’s attention that, due to a clerical error, the 19 Clerk of Court failed to serve the petition on respondents. 20 21 IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Clerk now SHALL FILE and ELECTRONICALLY SERVE the petition (ECF No. 6) upon the respondents. 22 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that respondents shall have forty-five (45) days from entry 23 of this order within which to answer, or otherwise respond to, the petition. In their answer or other 24 response, respondents shall address all claims presented in the petition. Respondents shall raise all 25 potential affirmative defenses in the initial responsive pleading, including lack of exhaustion and 26 procedural default. Successive motions to dismiss will not be entertained. If an answer is filed, 27 respondents shall comply with the requirements of Rule 5 of the Rules Governing Proceedings in 28 1 the United States District Courts under 28 U.S.C. §2254. If an answer is filed, petitioner shall have 2 forty-five (45) days from the date of service of the answer to file a reply. 3 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any state court record exhibits filed the parties shall be 4 filed with a separate index of exhibits identifying the exhibits by number or letter. The hard copy of 5 all state court record exhibits shall be forwarded, for this case, to the staff attorneys in the Reno 6 Division of the Clerk of Court. The hard copy of all exhibits submitted to the Court shall be tabbed 7 and shall be bound along the top edge of the pages. 8 9 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, henceforth, petitioner shall serve upon the Attorney General of the State of Nevada a copy of every pleading, motion, or other document he submits for 10 consideration by the Court. Petitioner shall include with the original paper submitted for filing a 11 certificate stating the date that a true and correct copy of the document was mailed to the Attorney 12 General. The Court may disregard any paper that does not include a certificate of service. After 13 respondents appear in this action, petitioner shall make such service upon the particular Deputy 14 Attorney General assigned to the case. 15 DATED this 7th day of October, 2014. 16 17 18 LARRY R. HICKS UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 -2-

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