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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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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

PAUL M. ZAPATA, 

Petitioner, 

v. 

RODOLFO VASQUEZ, 

Respondent. 

Case No. 10-cv-0176-TEH 

ORDER REOPENING CASE AND 

GRANTING PETITION 

The Ninth Circuit reversed and remanded this action under 28 

U.S.C. § 2254 with directions to grant the petition for habeas 

corpus. The mandate was issued on September 8, 2015. 

Therefore, the case is REOPENED and the petition for writ of 

habeas corpus is GRANTED. Respondent shall release Petitioner 

unless the state commences proceedings to retry him within one 

hundred and twenty (120) days of this order. 

For the foregoing reasons and for good cause shown, 

1. The case is REOPENED. 

2. The petition is GRANTED. Respondent shall release 

Petitioner unless the state commences proceedings to retry him 

within one hundred and twenty (120) days of this order. 

3. The Clerk shall serve this order upon Petitioner’s 

counsel of record, Respondent, the Santa Clara County Public 

Defender’s Office, and the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s 

Office. 

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4. The Clerk shall close the case. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: 09/21/2015 

________________________ 

THELTON E. HENDERSON 

United States District Judge 

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