Hill v. Biter
Petitioner: Ceron Hill
Respondent: Martin D. Biter
Case Number: 2:2012cv02098
Filed: August 10, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office: Sacramento Office
County: Sacramento
Presiding Judge: Dale A. Drozd
Presiding Judge: Morrison C. England
Nature of Suit: General
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254
Jury Demanded By: None

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December 4, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 68 ORDER AND MEMORANDUM DECISION signed by Senior Judge James K. Singleton on 12/3/15 ORDERING that Petitioner's 1 petition for writ of habeas corpus is DENIED. Hill's request for an evidentiary hearing is DENIED. The Court DECLINES to issue a Certificate of Appealability. The Clerk is to enter judgment accordingly. CASE CLOSED (Kastilahn, A)
August 10, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 8/7/2015 ORDERING that petitioner's 55 request to expand the record and for an evidentiary hearing is DENIED without prejudice to the court's sua sponte reconsideration of those requests should the court conclude that an evidentiary hearing or expansion of the record is necessary and appropriate upon the court's consideration of the merits of petitioner's claims for habeas relief. (Yin, K)
May 27, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 57 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 5/26/2015 ORDERING respondent to file, within 30 days, an opposition to petitioner's 55 request to expand the record.(Yin, K)
March 17, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 03/16/15 ordering petitioner's proposed substitution of counsel is granted. Joseph J. Wiseman is substituted for Donald T. Bergerson as attorney of record for petitioner in this case. Petitioner shall file a traverse within 60 days of the filed date of this order, absent further order of court. (Plummer, M)
November 12, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 11/10/14 ORDERING that the September 10, 2014 order to show cause is discharged; and petitioner shall file a traverse within 45 days of this order. No further extensions of time will be granted for this purpose absent a showing of extraordinary cause.(Dillon, M)
September 10, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER to SHOW CAUSE signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 9/9/14 ORDERING that counsel for petitioner show cause in writing within 30 days why monetary sanctions should not be imposed on counsel for his failure to file a traverse pursuant to this courts order of September 25, 2014.(Dillon, M)
September 18, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER signed by Chief Judge Morrison C. England, Jr. on 9/16/2013 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 34 are ADOPTED in FULL; Respondents' 18 Motion to Dismiss is DENIED; Respondents are directed to file an answer to petitioner's habeas petiti on within 60 days from the date of this order, accompanied by all transcripts and other documents relevant to the issues presented in the petition; Petitioner's traverse, if any, be filed and served within 30 days after service of the answer. (Reader, L)
August 16, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 34 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 08/15/13 recommending that respondents' 1/29/13 motion to dismiss be denied. Respondents be directed to file an answer to petitioner's habeas petition within 60 days from the date of any order by the district court adopting these findings and recommendations, accompanied by all transcripts and other documents relevant to the issues presented in the petition. Petitioner's traverse, if any, be filed and serve within 30 days after service of the answer. MOTION to DISMISS 18 referred to Judge Morrison C. England Jr. Objections due within 14 days. (Plummer, M)
July 1, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 06/28/13 ordering the hearing on Warden's motion to dismiss 18 is continued by stipulation to 08/09/13 at 10:00 a.m. in courtroom 27 before Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd. (Plummer, M)
June 5, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 6/4/13 ORDERING that Respondents reply to Petitioners response to the motion to dismiss the petition for writ of habeas corpus shall be filed on or before June 21, 2013. The hearing on the motion to dismiss is continued for good cause to June 28, 2013 in Courtroom 27.(Dillon, M)
April 17, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 4/17/2013 DISCHARGING 23 Order to Show Cause. Petitioner is GRANTED an extension of time until 5/24/2013 to file and serve an opposition to the 18 MOTION to DISMISS. Respondent's reply, if any, shall be filed and served not later than 5/31/2013. The 18 Motion to Dismiss Hearing is CONTINUTED to 6/7/2013 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 27 (DAD) before Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd. Counsel for petitioner shall inform the court in writing when and if his computer system is restored sufficiently so that he can resume electronic filing. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to permit counsel for petitioner to file paper documents with the court until further order of the court. (Donati, J)
April 12, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER to SHOW CAUSE signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 04/11/13 ordering that within 5 days from the date of this order petitioner, through his counsel of record, shall show cause, if any he has, why the hearing set for 04/19/13 should not be dropped from the court's 04/19/13 calendar and respondents' motion to dismiss granted as unopposed. (Plummer, M)
March 15, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 22 STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 3/14/2013 and agreed between the parties to CONTINUE the motion hearing as to the 18 Motion to Dismiss. Motion Hearing RESET for 4/19/2013 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 27 (DAD) before Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd. (Yin, K)
August 27, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 8/27/12 ORDERING within 21 days from the date of this order respondents shall file and serve a response to petitioner's August 22, 2012 motion to stay; Petitioner's reply, if any, shall be f iled and served not later than 14 days thereafter; and the Clerk shall serve a copy of this order, the form Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge, a copy of the petition for writ of habeas corpus, a copy of the signed affidavit of Vroy Lefcourt filed August 24, 2012, and a copy of petitioner's August 22, 2012 motion to stay on Michael Patrick Farrell, Senior Assistant Attorney General.(Matson, R)
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Petitioner: Ceron Hill
Represented By: Donald Thomas Bergerson
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Respondent: Martin D. Biter
Represented By: Catherine Chatman
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