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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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Order Granting Petitioner’s Motion for Extension of Time to File Traverse

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NOT FOR CITATION

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOHN PLACENCIA,

Petitioner,

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A.P. KANE, Warden, 

Respondent. 

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No. C 06-2516 JF (PR)

ORDER GRANTING

PETITIONER’S MOTION FOR

EXTENSION OF TIME TO

FILE TRAVERSE

(Docket No. 7)

Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a petition for a writ of habeas

corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging the Board of Prison Terms’ (“Board”)

failure to grant him parole. The Court ordered Respondent to show cause why the

petition should not be granted. Respondent filed an answer addressing the merits of the

petition. On December 14, 2006, Petitioner filed a motion for extension of time to file a

traverse. The Court concludes that Petitioner has shown good cause for such extension. 

Accordingly, Petitioner’s motion for extension of time (docket no. 7) is GRANTED. 

Petitioner shall file his traverse, and serve a copy on Respondent, within thirty days of

the date of this order. 

It is Petitioner’s responsibility to prosecute this case. Petitioner is 

reminded that all communications with the Court must be served on Respondent by

**Original filed 1/10/07**

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mailing a true copy of the document to Respondent’s counsel. Petitioner must keep the

Court and all parties informed of any change of address by filing a separate paper

captioned “Notice of Change of Address.” Petitioner must comply with the Court’s

orders in a timely fashion. Failure to do so may result in the dismissal of this action for

failure to prosecute pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b).

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: JEREMY FOGEL 

United States District Judge

1/10/07

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A copy of this ruling was mailed to the following:

John Placencia

H-70449 GW-230U

CTF - Soledad 

P.O. Box 689

Soledad, CA 93960-0689

Scott Mather

CA State Attorney General’s Office

455 Golden Gate Avenue

Suite 11000

San Francisco, CA 94102-7004 

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