- 1 2 3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 4 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 5 6 KARL D. DREW, Case No. 22-cv-05694-YGR (PR) 7 Petitioner, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE v. 8 9 JIM ROBERTSON, Warden, Respondent. 10 11 On September 29, 2022, this action was opened when the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals 12 issued an Order transferring to this Court petitioner’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant 13 to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 relating to a denial of parole by the Board of Parole Hearings (“BPH”), 14 stating as follows: 15 Because it appears that [Petitioner] may have attempted to exhaust his state remedies with respect to the BPH’s denial of his requests for 16 parole, and a petition for writ of habeas corpus filed in the court of appeals is to be transferred to the district court, Fed. R. App. P. 22(a); 17 see 28 U.S.C. §§ 1631, 2241(b), the Clerk will transfer the petition filed at Docket Entry No. 1, to the United States District Court for the 18 Northern District of California. The petition is deemed filed on August 22, 2022, the date on which it was signed. See Butler v. Long, 19 752 F.3d 1177, 1178 n.1 (9th Cir. 2014) (assuming petitioner turned his petition over to prison authorities on the day it was signed and 20 applying the mailbox rule). 21 Dkt. 1-1 at 2. 22 Before the Court is petitioner’s federal habeas petition, which has been deemed filed on 23 August 22, 2022. See Dkt. 1. He has paid the full filing fee. 24 It does not appear from the face of the petition that it is without merit. Good cause 25 appearing, the Court hereby issues the following orders: 26 1. The Clerk of the Court shall serve electronically a copy of this order upon 27 respondent and respondent’s attorney, the Attorney General of the State of California, at the 1 The petition and the exhibits thereto are available via the Electronic Case Filing System for the 2 Northern District of California. The Clerk shall serve by mail a copy of this order on petitioner. 3 2. Respondent shall file with this Court and serve upon petitioner, within sixty (60) 4 days of the issuance of this Order, an Answer conforming in all respects to Rule 5 of the Rules 5 Governing Section 2254 Cases, showing cause why a writ of habeas corpus should not be issued. 6 Respondent shall file with the Answer a copy of all portions of the relevant state records that have 7 been transcribed previously and that are relevant to a determination of the issues presented by the 8 petition. 9 3. If petitioner wishes to respond to the Answer, he shall do so by filing a Traverse 10 with the Court and serving it on respondent within sixty (60) days of his receipt of the Answer. 11 Should petitioner fail to do so, the petition will be deemed submitted and ready for decision sixty 12 (60) days after the date petitioner is served with respondent’s Answer. 13 4. Respondent may file with this Court and serve upon petitioner, within sixty (60) 14 days of the issuance of this Order, a motion to dismiss on procedural grounds in lieu of an 15 Answer, as set forth in the Advisory Committee Notes to Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 16 2254 Cases. If respondent files such a motion, petitioner shall file with the Court and serve on 17 respondent an opposition or statement of non-opposition to the motion within sixty (60) days of 18 receipt of the motion, and respondent shall file with the Court and serve on petitioner a reply 19 within fourteen (14) days of receipt of any opposition. 20 5. It is petitioner’s responsibility to prosecute this case. Petitioner must keep the 21 Court and respondent informed of any change of address and must comply with the Court’s orders 22 in a timely fashion. Pursuant to Northern District Local Rule 3-11 a party proceeding pro se 23 whose address changes while an action is pending must promptly file a notice of change of 24 address specifying the new address. See L.R. 3-11(a). The Court may dismiss a pro se action 25 without prejudice when: (1) mail directed to the pro se party by the Court has been returned to the 26 Court as not deliverable, and (2) the Court fails to receive within sixty days of this return a written 27 communication from the pro se party indicating a current address. See L.R. 3-11(b); see also 1 Petitioner must also serve on respondent’s counsel all communications with the Court by 2 || mailing a true copy of the document to respondent’s counsel. 3 6. Upon a showing of good cause, requests for a reasonable extension of time will be 4 || granted provided they are filed on or before the deadline they seek to extend. 5 IT IS SO ORDERED. 6 Dated: December 12, 2022 Lane Hupbllllice. 7 J 2S} Y VON ONZALEZ ROGERS United States District Judge 9 10 11 a 12 15 16 it Z 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
Document Info
Docket Number: 4:22-cv-05694
Filed Date: 12/12/2022
Precedential Status: Precedential
Modified Date: 6/20/2024