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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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QUIN DENVIR, Bar #49374

Federal Defender

DAVID M. PORTER, Bar #127024

Assistant Federal Defender

801 "I" Street, 3rd Floor

Sacramento, California 95814

Telephone: (916) 498-5700

Attorneys for Petitioner

JAMES S. BROWN

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JAMES S. BROWN, )

) No. CIV S 00-0559 MCE JFM P

Petitioner, )

) MOTION FOR SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL;

v. )

) ORDER

R.Q. HICKMAN, )

 )

Respondent. )

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Petitioner JAMES S. BROWN hereby moves this Court for an order

substituting Michael Bigelow, 428 "J" Street, Suite 358, Sacramento,

California, 95814, telephone number, (916) 443-0217 as counsel for the

petitioner in the above-entitled case. The Federal Defender’s Office has

determined that it is currently unable to continue its representation of

petitioner. Mr. Bigelow has agreed to represent petitioner. He is an

experienced criminal defense attorney, with extensive experience in

federal habeas corpus cases. A copy of the court's file in this case

will be forwarded to Michael Bigelow.

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Michael Bigelow is aware of any deadlines in this case. He has

authorized the undersigned to sign this substitution motion on his

behalf.

Respectfully submitted,

QUIN DENVIR

Federal Defender

Dated: May 12, 2005 /s/ David M. Porter 

DAVID M. PORTER

Assistant Federal Defender

Attorneys for Petitioner

JAMES S. BROWN

Dated: May 12, 2005 /s/ Michael B. Bigelow 

MICHAEL B. BIGELOW

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Pursuant to this Motion for Substitution of Counsel and for the

reasons stated therein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Michael B. Bigelow

shall be substituted in as counsel for Petitioner in place of the Office

of the Federal Defender for the Eastern District of California. 

Dated: May 26, 2005

/brow0559.sub

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