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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

JAMES C. HECKARD,

Petitioner, No. CIV S-03-0023 DFL PAN P

vs.

TOM L CAREY, Warden, ORDER

Respondents.

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Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding through counsel with an application for

writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. This matter came on for hearing on

petitioner’s motion for discovery by oral depositions on September 14, 2006. Alister McAlister

appeared as counsel for petitioner. Craig S. Meyers, Deputy Attorney General, appeared as

counsel for respondent. The court heard argument from both parties and, good cause appearing,

petitioner’s motion for discovery will be denied without prejudice and an evidentiary hearing will

be scheduled. 

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 

1. Petitioner’s August 23, 2006 motion for discovery is denied without 

prejudice.

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2. An evidentiary hearing is scheduled for January 22, 2007, at 10:00 a.m. in 

Courtroom 26.

DATED: September 28, 2006.

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