Baughman
(HC) Flores v. Baughman
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
JUAN MANUEL MONTENEGRO FLORES, Case No. 1:18-cv-00707-LJO-SAB-HC
Petitioner, ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER’S
MOTION TO REOPEN TIME TO APPEAL
v.
ORDER DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT
DAVID BAUGHMAN, TO SERVE ORDER ON NINTH CIRCUIT
COURT OF APPEALS
Respondent.
16 Petitioner is a state prisoner who proceeded pro se with a first amended petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 that was dismissed on August 15, 2019. (ECF No. 25). On October 3, 2019, the Court received the notice of appeal. (ECF No. 30). On December 24, 2019, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit remanded the case to this Court for the limited purpose of considering whether Petitioner’s pro se notice of appeal and response to the Ninth Circuit’s order to show cause “may properly be considered together as a motion to reopen pursuant to Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure 4(a)(6) and, if so, whether the motion should be granted.” (ECF No. 33 at 2). In the notice of appeal,…