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Nature of Suit Code: 535
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Death Penalty
Cause of Action: 28:2254 Ptn for Writ of H/C - Stay of Execution

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

RONALD AVERY McPETERS,

Petitioner,

v.

KEVIN CHAPPELL, Warden of San Quentin 

California State Prison,

Respondent.

Case No. 1:95-cv-05108-LJO-SAB

DEATH PENALTY CASE

ORDER CONTINUING EVIDENTIARY 

HEARING AND MODIFYING SCHEDULE 

FOR PRE-HEARING EVENTS 

Continued Hearing:

Date: September 10, 2015

Time: 9:00 a.m.

Courtroom: 9

Judge: Stanley A. Boone

This matter is before the Court on the parties’ February 20, 2015 joint request to modify 

the Court’s January 16, 2015 order which set a continued evidentiary hearing date of June 9, 

2015 and provided direction and scheduling for pre-hearing events. 

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For good cause shown, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The Court’s January 16, 2015 order (ECF No. 292) is modified as follows:

a. The evidentiary hearing set for June 9, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. in 

Department 9 is continued to September 10, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. in 

Department 9; 

b. The deadline for the parties to provide Rule 26(a)(2) expert 

testimony and reports, and lay witness lists, and to request 

Petitioner’s attendance at hearing is continued from February 27, 

2015 to May 28, 2015; 

c. The deadline for disclosure of rebuttal expert witness testimony 

and related reports, and filing of discovery motions is continued 

from April 24, 2015 to July 23, 2015; 

d. The deadline for the parties to serve the final witness and exhibit 

lists pursuant to Rule 26(a)(3), and to file copies of exhibits not 

previously filed in this matter is continued from May 22, 2015 to 

August 21, 2015; 

e. The deadline for the parties to deliver exhibit binders is continued 

from May 29, 2015 to August 28, 2015; and 

f. The deadline for filing in limine motions, supplemental joint prehearing statement and proposed findings of fact and conclusions of 

law is continued from June 2, 2015 to September 3, 2015.

2. In all other regards the January 16, 2015 order shall continue in full force and 

effect.

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3. The parties shall, by not later than May 15, 2015, file in this proceeding a joint 

status report regarding the anticipated state habeas petition (competency to be 

executed) referenced in their February 20, 2015 joint request (ECF No. 293), 

including concurrence(s) therein and stipulation(s) thereunder. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 24, 2015 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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