ORDER
KARLTON, Chief Judge Emeritus.
Petitioner, a state prisoner condemned to death, filed pro se a petition for habeas corpus. The matter was referred to a magistrate judge, see 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), Local Rules 302(c)(17), 303, 304, who granted permission to proceed in forma pauperis, stayed the execution, and initiated the process of obtaining counsel for petitioner. See Local Rule 191(d), (h)(2).
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