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Nature of Suit Code: 530
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Habeas Corpus
Cause of Action: 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

WILLIAM ROBERT MCCONNELL, 

Petitioner, 

v. 

GARY SWARTHOUT, 

Respondent. 

No. 2:13-cv-2517 JAM KJN P 

ORDER 

 Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed an application for a writ of habeas 

corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate 

Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. 

 On August 12, 2014, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations herein 

which were served on all parties and which contained notice to all parties that any objections to 

the findings and recommendations were to be filed within fourteen days. Neither party has filed 

objections to the findings and recommendations. 

 The court has reviewed the file and finds the findings and recommendations to be 

supported by the record and by the magistrate judge’s analysis. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY 

ORDERED that: 

 1. The findings and recommendations filed August 12, 2014, are adopted in full; 

 2. Petitioner’s motion for stay (ECF No. 21) is denied; 

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 3. Respondent’s motion to dismiss (ECF No. 15) is partially granted; 

 4. Petitioner’s unexhausted claim five is dismissed without prejudice; and 

 5. Respondent shall file a responsive pleading within thirty days. 

DATED: October 22, 2014 

 /s/ John A. Mendez_______________________ 

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE 

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