Filed: May 18, 2015
Latest Update: May 18, 2015
Summary: ORDER JEROME B. SIMANDLE , Chief District Judge . This matter having come before the Court on Petitioner's motions for a default judgment and for sanctions or, in the alternative, to strike portions of Respondent's answer [Docket Items 3 and 6] and on Petitioner's motion for the appointment of pro bono counsel and for an extension of time [Docket Entry 7]; the Court having considered the submissions of the parties; for the reasons explained in the Opinion of today's date; and for good cause
Summary: ORDER JEROME B. SIMANDLE , Chief District Judge . This matter having come before the Court on Petitioner's motions for a default judgment and for sanctions or, in the alternative, to strike portions of Respondent's answer [Docket Items 3 and 6] and on Petitioner's motion for the appointment of pro bono counsel and for an extension of time [Docket Entry 7]; the Court having considered the submissions of the parties; for the reasons explained in the Opinion of today's date; and for good cause ..
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ORDER
JEROME B. SIMANDLE, Chief District Judge.
This matter having come before the Court on Petitioner's motions for a default judgment and for sanctions or, in the alternative, to strike portions of Respondent's answer [Docket Items 3 and 6] and on Petitioner's motion for the appointment of pro bono counsel and for an extension of time [Docket Entry 7]; the Court having considered the submissions of the parties; for the reasons explained in the Opinion of today's date; and for good cause shown;
IT IS this 18th day of May, 2015, hereby
ORDERED that Petitioner's motions for default judgment (Docket Entries 3 and 6) are DENIED; and it is further
ORDERED that Petitioner's motion for sanctions (Docket Entry 6) is DENIED; and it is further
ORDERED that Petitioner's motion to strike portions of the answer (Docket Entry 6) is DENIED; and it is further
ORDERED that Petitioner's motion to appoint counsel (Docket Entry 7) is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE; and it is further
ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall provide Petitioner with a blank application to proceed in forma pauperis in a habeas case; and it is further
ORDERED that Petitioner's motion for an extension of time (Docket Entry 7) is GRANTED. Petitioner shall have thirty (30) days from the date of this Order to submit his response to the answer; and it is finally
ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall serve this Opinion and Order upon Petitioner by regular mail.
