Hopkins v. Dooley et al

Filing 5

ORDER for service. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Veronica L. Duffy on 6/26/2017. (CG)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF SOUTH DAKOTA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
ELMOS D. HOPKINS,

4:17-CV-04082-LLP

Petitioner,
ORDER FOR SERVICE
vs.
WARDEN ROBERT DOOLEY, MARTY
JACKLEY, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA;
Respondents.
Petitioner, Elmos D. Hopkins, an inmate at the Mike Durfee State Prison in
Springfield, South Dakota, has filed a pro se petition for writ of habeas corpus
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ' 2254, and a motion for stay and abeyance.
Based upon the record,
IT IS ORDERED that:
(1)

the Clerk of Court is directed to serve upon the respondents and the
Attorney General of the State of South Dakota a copy of the petition
and motion requesting stay and abeyance (Docket Nos. 1 & 3) and
this Order;

(2)

respondents will file and serve a response to the petition and the
motion for stay and abeyance within thirty (30) days after receipt of
this Order. Respondents shall also file the complete state court
records in Mr. Hopkins’ state court case, as well as any and all state
habeas cases.

DATED this 26th day of June, 2017.
BY THE COURT:

VERONICA L. DUFFY
United States Magistrate Judge