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GRADY v. STATE, 1:15CV172-SA-DAS. (2017)

Court: District Court, N.D. Mississippi Number: infdco20170310c75 Visitors: 13
Filed: Mar. 09, 2017
Latest Update: Mar. 09, 2017
Summary: ORDER DENYING MOTION [24] TO EXPAND THE RECORD SHARION AYCOCK , District Judge . This matter comes before the court on the request by the pro se petitioner to expand the record in this case filed under 28 U.S.C. 2254. In a 2254 proceeding, a judge has the discretion to require the parties to expand the record as necessary and, if good cause is shown, authorize limited discovery. Rules Governing Section 2254 Proceedings, Rules 6-7. As this case has been dismissed for failure to exhau
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ORDER DENYING MOTION [24] TO EXPAND THE RECORD

This matter comes before the court on the request by the pro se petitioner to expand the record in this case filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. In a § 2254 proceeding, a judge has the discretion to require the parties to expand the record as necessary and, if good cause is shown, authorize limited discovery. Rules Governing Section 2254 Proceedings, Rules 6-7. As this case has been dismissed for failure to exhaust state remedies, expanding the record could not affect the resolution of this case, As such, the instant motion [24] is DENIED.

SO ORDERED.

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