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Parties Involved:
Brandon Favor
Petitioner
Pat L. Vazquez
Respondent

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

BRANDON FAVOR, aka BRANDON 

FAVOR-EL,

Petitioner,

v.

ROMG, 

Respondent.

Case No. 1:16-cv-01444-SKO HC

ORDER DIRECTING CLERK 

OF COURT TO AMEND CAPTION

“If the petitioner is currently in custody under a state court judgment, the petition must name 

as respondent the state officer who has custody.” Rule 2(a) of the Rules Governing Section 2254 

Cases in the United States District Courts. Petitioner has advised the Court that he is presently 

incarcerated in California Correctional Institution, Tehachapi, California. As a result, Pat L. 

Vazquez, Warden of the California Correctional Institution, has custody of Petitioner.

Accordingly, the Court hereby ORDERS the Clerk of Court to amend the caption to reflect 

the name of Pat L. Vazquez, Warden of California Correctional Institution, as Respondent.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: October 18, 2016 /s/ Sheila K. Oberto .

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

Case 1:16-cv-01444-SKO Document 5 Filed 10/18/16 Page 1 of 1