Coffman v. De La Cruz
| CYNTHIA LYNN COFFMAN |
| ANISSA DE LA CRUZ, Warden of Central California Women's Facility |
| 25-6327 |
| October 8, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Habeas Corpus: Death Penalty |
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Filing 13
ORDER FILED. Appellants unopposed motion (Docket Entry No. 12) for an extension of time to file the opening brief is granted. The opening brief and excerpts of record are now due August 3, 2026; the answering brief is due October 2, 2026; and the reply brief is due within 21 days after service of the answering brief. [Entered: 02/10/2026 02:31 PM]
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| Filing 12 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellant Cynthia Lynn Coffman. [Entered: 02/02/2026 02:13 PM] |
| Filing 11 MAIL RETURNED. DE 4 addressed to Appellant Cynthia Lynn Coffman. Action taken: resending to Central California Womens Facility (CCWF) with Prisoner ID. [Entered: 11/21/2025 03:46 PM] |
| Filing 10 Criminal Appeals Questionnaire filed by Appellant Cynthia Lynn Coffman [Entered: 11/19/2025 04:48 PM] |
| Filing 9 TEXT ONLY NOTICE: On November 13, 2025, the court issued a global order resetting the non-jurisdictional filing deadlines for federally funded attorneys (including FPDs and CJA counsel), that had been stayed by the courts October 1, 2025 Supplemental Administrative Order. If your deadlines were suspended by the October 1 Administrative Order, please review the #Order Resetting Deadlines, available on the courts website, to find your new deadlines. [Entered: 11/17/2025 04:46 PM] |
| Filing 8 MOTION for Appointment of Counsel filed by Appellant Cynthia Lynn Coffman. [COURT UPDATE: NAN, docket updated] [Entered: 11/17/2025 03:54 PM] [Edited: 11/17/2025 04:44 PM] |
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Filing 7
ORDER FILED. The opening brief is due February 12, 2026. The answering brief is due April 13, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. [Entered: 11/13/2025 03:21 PM]
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| Filing 6 ADDED Counsel for Appellant Verna Jean Wefald [Entered: 11/04/2025 11:48 AM] |
| Filing 5 TERMINATED participation of Counsel for Appellant Richard Glenn Novak, representing Appellant Cynthia Lynn Coffman. [Entered: 11/04/2025 11:43 AM] |
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Filing 4
ORDER FILED. Lisa B. Fitzgerald, Appellate Commissioner. The motion (Docket Entry No. 3) by Richard Novak to withdraw as co-counsel and to appoint Verna Wefald as new co-counsel is granted. See 18 U.S.C. 3006A. The clerk will terminate from the docket Richard Novak and will add to the docket Verna Wefald. The clerk will serve this order on former counsel and appellant Cynthia Lynn Coffman (CDCR Number W34001), individually, at Central California Womens Facility, P.O. Box 1508, Chowchilla, CA 93610. The briefing schedule is stayed and will be reset in a future order [Entered: 11/04/2025 11:41 AM]
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| Filing 3 MOTION to Withdraw and for Appointment of New Counsel filed by Appellant Cynthia Lynn Coffman. [Entered: 10/26/2025 10:52 AM] |
| Filing 2 DEATH PENALTY SCHEDULE NOTICE. Death Penalty Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 12/5/2025, Death Penalty Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 2/3/2026. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 10/08/2025 10:10 AM] |
| Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 2:06-cv-07304-AB has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 25-6327 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 10/08/2025 10:04 AM] |
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