Mendoza v. LeGrand et al

Filing 49

ORDER that Petitioner's motion for partial dismissal of ground 3 (ECF No. 47 ) is granted; Ground 3 is dismissed; Respondents will have until 1/24/2019 to file and serve an answer; Petitioner will have 45 days from the date on which the answer is served to file a reply. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 12/10/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - LH)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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ARMANDO C. MENDOZA,

Case No. 3:15-cv-00507-MMD-CBC
Petitioner,

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ORDER

v.
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ROBERT LEGRAND, et al.,
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Respondents.
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Petitioner has filed a motion for partial dismissal of ground 3 (ECF No. 47).
Respondents do not oppose the motion (ECF No. 48).
It is therefore ordered that Petitioner’s motion for partial dismissal of ground 3 (ECF
No. 47) is granted. Ground 3 is dismissed.

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It is further ordered that Respondents will have 45 days from the date of entry of

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this order to file and serve an answer. The answer must comply with Rule 5 of the Rules

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Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts. Petitioner will have 45

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days from the date on which the answer is served to file a reply.

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DATED THIS 10th day of December 2018.

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MIRANDA M. DU
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE