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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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DANIEL J. BRODERICK, Bar No. 89424

Federal Defender

ALLISON CLAIRE, Bar #170138

Assistant Federal Defender

801 I Street, 3rd Floor

Sacramento, California 95814

Telephone: (916) 498-5700

Attorney for Petitioner

RICHARD A. BRIDGEWATER

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RICHARD A. BRIDGEWATER,

Petitioner,

 v.

ERNIE ROE, Warden,

Respondent.

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NO. CIV S-02-0971 LKK KJM P

APPLICATION AND ORDER FOR

EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE

DECLARATION

Petitioner RICHARD A. BRIDGEWATER requests an extension of time to

file his declaration pursuant to Order of this Court dated January 23,

2007. The reasons for this request are as follows:

1. On January 23, 2007, immediately upon service of the Order,

undersigned counsel wrote to Mr. Bridgewater advising him of the Order

and attempted to schedule a confidential attorney/client telephone call

with Lancaster State Prison.

2. The following week counsel was able to speak with Mr.

Bridgewater, draft his declaration, and review that declaration

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telephonically. The declaration was sent to Mr. Bridgewater for his

signature on or about February 1, 2007.

3. Undersigned counsel has not yet received the signed

declaration back from Mr. Bridgewater. Counsel will file the

declaration promptly upon receipt.

4. Accordingly, petitioner respectfully requests an extension of

time of thirty days to file the Declaration of Richard A. Bridgewater. 

Counsel anticipates that the declaration will be filed well in advance

of March 14, 2007, barring unforseen complications with mail to and

from the prison.

DATED: February 12, 2007

Respectfully submitted,

DANIEL J. BRODERICK

Federal Defender

/s/ Allison Claire 

ALLISON CLAIRE

Assistant Federal Defender

Attorney for Petitioner

RICHARD A. BRIDGEWATER

ORDER

Petitioner’s request for an extension of time is GRANTED. The

Declaration of Richard A. Bridgewater shall be filed no later than

March 14, 2007.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: February 15, 2007.

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