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Nature of Suit Code: 530
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Habeas Corpus
Cause of Action: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

NORTHERN DIVISION

EDWARD SCOTT CUNNINGHAM, ) 

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Petitioner, )

 )

v ) Civil Action No. 2:10cv639-TMH

) (WO) 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, )

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Respondent. )

O R D E R

Upon review of the pleadings filed in this case with regard to the petitioner, the court

concludes that the interests of justice require appointment of counsel for the petitioner.

Consequently, the court finds the petitioner eligible for the appointment of counsel pursuant

to the Criminal Justice Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3006A(a)(2)(B). Accordingly, it is

ORDERED that the petitioner’s motion to appoint counsel, contained in Doc No. 1,

is hereby GRANTED.

It is further

ORDERED that the Federal Defender for this district be and is hereby appointed to

represent the petitioner in all further proceedings in this case.

Done this 10 day of August, 2010. th

 /s/Terry F. Moorer 

TERRY F. MOORER

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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