Newell v. Baca et al

Filing 11

ORDER granting ECF No. 9 Motion to Extend Time re ECF No. 6 Petition: Respondents' answers due 6/5/2017; denying as moot ECF No. 10 Motion for Entry of Default Judgment. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 5/23/2017. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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PATRICK NEWELL,

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Case No. 3:16-cv-00662-MMD-WGC
Petitioner,

ORDER

v.
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ISIDRO BACA, et al.,
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Respondents.
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This pro se habeas matter pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 is before the Court on two

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motions. Petitioner filed an application for entry of default judgment (ECF No. 10) because

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respondents have not yet filed a responsive pleading. However, respondents filed a

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motion for extension of time to file a responsive pleading (ECF No. 9). Good cause

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appearing, it is ordered that respondents’ motion for extension of time (ECF No. 9) is

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granted. Respondents will file their response to the petition on or before June 5, 2017.

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It is further ordered that petitioner’s application for entry of default judgment (ECF
No. 10) is denied as moot.

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DATED THIS 23rd day of May 2017.
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MIRANDA M. DU
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE