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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

CHARLES G. REECE,

Petitioner, No. CIV S-08-0488 FCD GGH P

vs.

D.K. SISTO, et al., 

Respondents. ORDER

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

habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On March 19, 2008, the court granted petitioner

thirty days to either pay the filing fee or file an affidavit to proceed in forma pauperis. The court

also order respondent to file a response to the petition within thirty days.

On April 17, 2008, respondent filed a request for extension of time to file a

response on grounds that petitioner had not yet filed an in forma pauperis application or paid the

filing fee. On April 21, 2008, petitioner filed his in forma pauperis application.

Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Petitioner’s application to proceed in forma pauperis is granted;

2. Respondent’s April 17, 2008, motion for extension of time is denied as

unnecessary;

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3. Respondent’s response to the petition is due within twenty days of the date of

this order.

DATED: 04/29/08

/s/ Gregory G. Hollows

 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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