GIVENS v. HOUSEWRIGHT

No. CV-R-83-276-ECR.

612 F.Supp. 174 (1985)

August Charles GIVENS, Petitioner, v. Vernon G. HOUSEWRIGHT, and the Attorney General of the State of Nevada, Respondents.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

June 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Augusta C. Givens, in pro per.

N. Patrick Flanagan, III, Asst. Fed. Public Defender, Reno, Nev., for petitioner.

D. Brian McKay, Atty. Gen., David F. Sarnowski, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, Nev., for respondents.


ORDER

EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.

Pursuant to Order of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, this Court has considered whether petitioner's explanation of tardiness contained in his notice of appeal (from the order of this Court dismissing his petition for writ of habeas corpus), construed as a motion for extension of time, should be granted. An evidentiary hearing was held before this Court on April 22, 1985. Arguments of counsel and legal authority...

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