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Parties Involved:
People of the State of California
Respondent
Michael Anthony Williams
Petitioner

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MICHAEL ANTHONY WILLIAMS,

Petitioner,

v.

PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF 

CALIFORNIA,

Respondents.

No. 2:14-cv-0756 DAD P

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE

Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for a writ of habeas corpus 

pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On November 12, 2014, respondent filed a motion to dismiss the 

pending petition. Petitioner has not filed an opposition to the motion. Local Rule 230(l) provides 

in part: “Failure of the responding party to file written opposition or to file a statement of no 

opposition may be deemed a waiver of any opposition to the granting of the motion . . . .” 

Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that within twenty-one days of the 

date of service of this order, petitioner shall show cause in writing why this court should not grant 

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the pending motion to dismiss the petition. Alternatively, if petitioner no longer wishes to 

proceed with this federal habeas action, he may file a request to voluntarily dismiss this case.

Dated: January 6, 2015

DAD:9

will0756.102

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