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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

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOHN MICHAEL BEAMES,

Petitioner,

v.

RON DAVIS, Warden of San Quentin 

State Prison,

Respondent.

No. 1:10-cv-01429-DAD-SAB

DEATH PENALTY CASE

ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT OF FACT 

WITNESS FEES AND TRAVEL EXPENSES 

BY UNITED STATES MARSHAL 

(Doc. No. 203)

Before the court is the certificate of appointed counsel for petitioner, assistant federal 

defender Harry Simon, for the payment of witness fees pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1825(b)(1). 

The evidentiary hearing on claim 11 was held February 1 through February 3, 2016, in 

Department 9 before the undersigned. Petitioner, with the court’s approval, subpoenaed two nonexpert fact witnesses who appeared and testified at the hearing on February 3, 2016: Charles 

Rothbaum and Clifford Webb. 

The United States Marshal is DIRECTED to pay fees and expenses under 28 U.S.C. § 

1825(b)(1) for the appearances of Mr. Rothbaum and Mr. Webb at the evidentiary hearing. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 1, 2016 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

Case 1:10-cv-01429-DAD Document 204 Filed 03/02/16 Page 1 of 1