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Parties Involved:
Connie Gipson
Respondent
Roberto Herrera
Petitioner

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ROBERTO HERRERA,

Petitioner,

v.

CONNIE GIPSON,

Respondent.

No. 2:12-cv-0508 KJM DAD P

ORDER

Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding through counsel with a petition for a writ of 

habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On January 23, 2014, this court issued an order 

setting a March 24, 2014 evidentiary hearing on petitioner’s claim that his guilty plea was 

induced by threats and harassment and was therefore not voluntarily entered. On February 24, 

2014, respondent filed a motion for reconsideration by the assigned District Judge of the January 

23, 2014 order granting an evidentiary hearing. On February 27, 2014, the clerk of court for the 

assigned District Judge issued a minute order directing respondent to set the motion for 

reconsideration on that court’s calendar for March 28, 2014, April 11, 2014, or April 25, 2014.

In light of the filing of respondent’s motion for reconsideration and the related minute 

order issued by the District Court clerk, this court will vacate the previously scheduled March 24, 

2014 evidentiary hearing. A new evidentiary hearing will be reset, if appropriate, after the

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assigned District Judge issues a ruling on respondent’s February 24, 2014 request for 

reconsideration.

Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that:

1. The March 24, 2014 evidentiary hearing is vacated.

2. An evidentiary hearing will be reset, if appropriate, after respondent’s February 

24, 2014 request for reconsideration is resolved by the District Court.

Dated: February 28, 2014

DAD:8

Herrera508.vacate

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