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Nature of Suit Code: 535
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Death Penalty
Cause of Action: 28:2254 Ptn for Writ of H/C - Stay of Execution

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

COLIN RAKER DICKEY, )

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Petitioner, )

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vs. )

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ROBERT L. AYERS, Jr., Acting Warden )

of San Quentin State Prison, )

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Respondent. )

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Case No. CIV. F-06-357-AWI-P

DEATH PENALTY CASE

Order Setting Schedule for

Filing Answer and Joint

Statement on Exhaustion

On March 30, 2006, Petitioner Colin Raker Dickey (“Dickey”)

initiated federal habeas proceedings challenging his state conviction and

death sentence. Dickey was appointed counsel on August 15, 2006. 

Dickey was granted equitable tolling of the one-year statute of limitations

for the time he was without counsel during his federal proceedings. 

Dickey’s federal petition is currently due July 10, 2007.

Respondent Robert L. Ayers, Jr. (“the State”) shall file an answer,

consistent with Rule 5(b) of the Rules Governing § 2254 Cases, within 90

days of the filing of Dickey’s petition. The answer shall raise all

substantive and procedural affirmative defenses which the State intends to

pursue. Following the filing of the answer, the parties shall meet and

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confer regarding exhaustion, and then shall file a joint statement setting

forth the parties respective positions regarding the exhaustion status of the

petition within 30 days of the date the answer was filed.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 2, 2007 /s/ Anthony W. Ishii 

b64h1h UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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