Filson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MARCELL WILLIAMS, No. 2:18-cv-1305 KJM KJN P Petitioner, v. ORDER TIMOTHY FILSON, Respondent. 16 Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, renews his request for the appointment of counsel. Background Petitioner challenges his 2015 Sacramento County conviction for second degree robbery, but subsequently sustained convictions in the State of Nevada, and was committed to the Nevada State Prison on May 14, 2014, from which he filed the instant petition. (ECF Nos 1 at 1; 23-1 at 170, 177.) Petitioner filed the instant petition on May 21, 2018, from Ely State Prison, Nevada, and, following the filing of petitioner’s second amended petition, respondent filed an answer on June 11, 2019. Petitioner was granted sixty days from August 5, 2019, in which to file his traverse. His extension of time expired on October 4, 2019, and petitioner did not file a traverse. On April 7, 2020, the court took notice…