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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

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GEORGE GOINGS,

 NO. CIV. 2:08-2135 WBS

Plaintiff,

ORDER

 v.

D. K. SISTO; et al.,

Defendants.

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It appearing that plaintiff’s failure to file his

notice of appeal within 30 days from the entry of judgment was

the result of excusable neglect; 

It further appearing that plaintiff’s request for an

extension of time to file notice of appeal was made within 30

days from the entry of judgment; and

It further appearing that defendants would not be

prejudiced by allowing plaintiff to file his notice of appeal as

of February 8, 2010, and that the ends of justice would thereby

be served;

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff’s motion for an

extension of time to appeal pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate

Procedure 4(a)(5) be, and the same hereby is GRANTED;

AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED the clerk of this court

forthwith serve a copy of this order on the United States Court

of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and mail copies of this order

directly to the chambers of Circuit Judges Reinhardt, Tashima and

Wardlaw.

DATED: August 11, 2010

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