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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

WADE FELIX THORNTON,

Petitioner, No. CIV S-03-0755 MCE DAD P

vs.

DIANA K. BUTLER, Warden,

Respondent. ORDER

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A status conference came on regularly for hearing on May 25, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.

in courtroom #27. Michael B. Bigelow appeared for petitioner. Judy Kaida appeared

telephonically for respondent. Upon review of the status conference reports filed by the parties,

upon hearing the arguments of counsel and good cause appearing therefor, THE COURT MADE

THE FOLLOWING ORDERS and announced them to the parties in open court: 

1. A further status conference is set for September 21, 2007, at 10:00 a.m in

courtroom #27. At the status conference, counsel for petitioner shall be prepared to discuss

whether he wishes to proceed with a claim of actual innocence based upon newly discovered

evidence. 

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2. If petitioner is not prepared to engage in the foregoing discussion by the date of

the status conference, the parties may file a stipulation and proposed order continuing the status

conference to a date certain. 

3. If the parties are unable to reach agreement on a stipulated date for a continued

status conference, petitioner may file a motion for continuance of the status conference.

DATED: May 25, 2007.

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