Lammers v. State of Wisconsin

Filing 12

ORDER signed by Judge Lynn Adelman on 4/28/13 granting 11 Respondent's letter request to file dispositive motion in lieu of answer. Further ordering briefing schedule as follows: Petitioner's opposition brief due due 45 days after filing of respondent's dispositive motion; Respondent's reply due 30 days following filing of petitioner's opposition brief. (cc: all counsel, via USPS to petitioner)(dm)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN
JAMES D. LAMMERS,
Petitioner,
v.

Case No. 13-CV-00028

STATE OF WISCONSIN,
Respondent.

ORDER
On April 5, 2013, I ordered respondent to answer petitioner’s petition for a writ of
habeas corpus within 30 days. Respondent now requests permission to file a dispositive
motion in lieu of an answer, and I will grant its request.
THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that respondent may file a dispositive motion in lieu
of an answer to the petition. The parties shall abide by the following schedule regarding the
filing of briefs on the merits of respondent’s motion: (1) petitioner shall have 45 days
following the filing of respondent’s dispositive motion and supporting initial brief within
which to file a brief in opposition; and (2) respondent shall have 30 days following the filing
of petitioner’s opposition brief within which to file a reply brief, if any.
Dated at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this 28th day of April 2013.
s/ Lynn Adelman
_______________________
LYNN ADELMAN
District Judge