Davis

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 FRANKLIN LYNCH, Case No. 18-cv-00444-EMC

Plaintiff, DEATH PENALTY CASE

v. ORDER DENYING PETITIONER’S

MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY

RON DAVIS, JUDGMENT SCHEDULING ORDER Defendant. Docket No.

12 13 Before the Court is Petitioner’s Motion for Partial Summary Judgment Scheduling Order (Docket No. 48). Respondent has filed a Response in Opposition (Docket No. 51) and Petitioner has filed a Reply (Docket No. 52). The matter is fully briefed and is ripe for disposition without the need of an evidentiary hearing. For the reasons that follow, Petitioner’s motion will be DENIED. Petitioner seeks an order allowing him to file a motion for partial summary judgment respecting his claim that he was unconstitutionally denied his right to represent himself at trial, which is set forth in Claim 9 of the petition for writ of habeas corpus that Petitioner filed on July 30, 2019. See…