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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

GEORGE FREDERICKS,

Petitioner, No. CIV S-05-0334 MCE KJM P

vs.

WARDEN, M. KNOWLES, 

Respondent. ORDER

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

habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner has paid the filing fee.

Because petitioner may be entitled to the requested relief if the claimed violation

of constitutional rights is proved, respondent will be directed to file a response to petitioner’s

application. 

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

1. Respondent is directed to file a response to petitioner’s application within sixty

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

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;

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

service of an answer;

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

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

and respondent’s 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 application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 on Jo Graves,

Senior Assistant Attorney General.

DATED: May 19, 2005.

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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