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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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26 Petitioner’s counsel informs the court in his motion that petitioner passed away on June 1

13, 2006. However, a death certificate attached to respondent’s motion for dismissal reflects that

petitioner died on June 12, 2005. 

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ALAN DAVID CHAPPEL,

Petitioner, No. CIV S-03-0132 FCD DAD P

vs.

SILVIA GARCIA, Warden, 

Respondent. ORDER

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On July 11, 2006, respondent filed a motion to dismiss this action as moot based

on petitioner’s death. On July 12, 2006, counsel for petitioner also filed a motion for dismissal of

this action due to petitioner’s death. The court will construe both parties’ motions as a 1

stipulation that this action be dismissed. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this

action is dismissed pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a) 

DATED: July 18, 2006.

 

DAD:8:chap0132.159

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