Hanley v. Baca et al

Filing 17

ORDER granting 16 motion for voluntary dismissal; denying as moot 12 and 14 motions for extension of time; and directing clerk to enter judgment and close case. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 9/15/15. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JC)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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DERAC A. HANLEY,

Case No. 3:14-cv-00521-MMD-WGC

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Petitioner,

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ORDER

v.
ISIDRO BACA, et al.,
Respondents.

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This counseled habeas corpus action is before the Court on a motion for

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voluntary dismissal. (Dkt. no. 16.) Petitioner’s counsel has filed a notice of the death of

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petitioner deRac A. Hanley and attached the Nevada Department of Corrections search

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record reflecting his death. (Dkt. no. 15.) In light of petitioner’s death, the motion for

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voluntary dismissal is granted.
It is therefore ordered that petitioner’s motion for voluntary dismissal (dkt. no. 16)

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is granted. The petition is dismissed.
It is further ordered that petitioner’s two unopposed motions for extension of time

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(dkt. nos. 12, 14) are denied as moot.
It is further ordered that the Clerk shall enter judgment accordingly and close this

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case.
DATED THIS 15th day of September 2015.

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MIRANDA M. DU
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE