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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

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MIGUEL GARCIA, JR., )

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Petitioner, )

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R. A. HOREL, )

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Respondent. )

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1:07-CV-01105 AWI GSA HC 

ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER’S

MOTION TO WITHDRAW UNEXHAUSTED

CLAIM

[Doc. #16]

ORDER VACATING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATION OF OCTOBER 3,

2007, THAT HAD RECOMMENDED THE

PETITION BE DISMISSED

[Doc. #14]

Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus

pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.

On October 3, 2007, this Court issued a Findings and Recommendation that recommended

the petition be dismissed for Petitioner’s failure to exhaust state remedies with respect to Ground

Four of the petition. Petitioner was granted leave to file a motion to withdraw the unexhausted

claims in order to avoid dismissal of the petition. The parties were granted thirty (30) days to file

objections to the Findings and Recommendation.

On October 22, 2007, Petitioner filed a motion to withdraw the unexhausted claim as

contemplated in this Court’s Findings and Recommendation so as to avoid dismissal of the petition. 

Accordingly, good cause having been presented and good cause appearing therefor, the Court

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hereby GRANTS Petitioner’s motion to withdraw the unexhausted claims and VACATES the

Findings and Recommendation of October 3, 2007. Ground Four is hereby DELETED from the

petition.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: October 29, 2007 /s/ Gary S. Austin 

60kij8 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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