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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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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ROLANDO CASTILLO, 

Petitioner, No. CIV S-06-2933 GEB DAD P

vs.

R.J. SUBIA, Warden, et al. 

Respondents. ORDER

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Petitioner, a state prisoner at Mule Creek State Prison is proceeding pro se with a

petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner has paid the filing

fee.

In 1979, petitioner was convicted of second degree murder following a trial before

the Tulare County Superior Court. In this action, petitioner is challenging the denial of parole by

the Board of Prison Terms in 2006. Since petitioner may be entitled to the requested relief if the

claimed violation of constitutional rights is proved, respondents will be directed to file a response

to petitioner’s petition. 

In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Respondents are directed to file a response to petitioner’s petition within thirty

days from the date of this order. See Rule 4, Fed. R. Governing § 2254 Cases. An answer shall

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be accompanied by any and all transcripts or other documents relevant to the determination of the

issues presented in the application. See Rule 5, Fed. R. Governing § 2254 Cases;

2. Petitioner’s reply, if any, shall be filed and served within thirty days of service

of an answer;

3. If the response to petitioner’s petition is a motion, petitioner’s opposition or

statement of non-opposition shall be filed and served within thirty days of service of the motion,

and respondents’ reply, if any, shall be filed within fifteen days thereafter; and

4. The Clerk of the Court shall serve a copy of this order together with a copy of

petitioner’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 on Michael Patrick

Farrell, Senior Assistant Attorney General.

DATED: January 5, 2007.

DAD:bb/4

cast2933.100f

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