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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE GRAYLIN HALL, Petitioner, v. THOMAS L. CARROLL, Warden and JOSEPH R. BIDEN III, Attorney General for the State of Delaware Respondents. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )
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MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE CERTIFIED STATE COURT RECORDS 1. The petitioner, Graylin Hall, has applied for federal habeas relief, alleging
two points of error in his State court proceedings. D.I. 1, 2. The undersigned filed an answer to the petition on March 30, 2007. 2. By the terms of the Court's order, the respondents are directed to attach to
the answer certified copies of the state court records material to the questions raised in the petitioner's case. 3. Due to the large volume of record retrieval recently required by
prosecutors in the Appeals Division, the undersigned has been unable to obtain the certified state court records in order to file them contemporaneously with the answer. The undersigned anticipates obtaining and copying the records on or before April 30, 2007.
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Respondents submit that an extension of time to April 30, 2007 in which
to file certified copies of the material portions of the state court records in this case is reasonable. Respondents submit herewith a proposed order.
DATE: March 30, 2007
/s/ Kevin M. Carroll Deputy Attorney General Department of Justice 820 N. French Street Wilmington, DE 19801 (302) 577-8500 Del. Bar. ID No. 4836
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RULE 7.1.1 CERTIFICATION I hereby certify that I have neither sought nor obtained the consent of the petitioner, who is incarcerated and appearing pro se, to the subject matter of this motion.
/s/ Kevin M. Carroll Deputy Attorney General Date: March 30, 2007 Counsel for Respondents
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on March 30, 2007, I electronically filed the attached documents with the Clerk of Court using CM/ECF. I also hereby certify that on March 30, 2007, I have mailed by United States Postal Service, the same documents to the following non-registered participant: Graylin Hall No. 00159336 Delaware Correctional Center 1181 Paddock Road Smyrna, DE 19977 /s/ James T. Wakley Deputy Attorney General Department of Justice 820 N. French Street Wilmington, DE 19801 (302) 577-8500 Del. Bar. ID No. 4612 Date: March 30, 2007
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE GRAYLIN HALL, Petitioner, v. THOMAS L. CARROLL, Warden and JOSEPH R. BIDEN III, Attorney General for the State of Delaware Respondents. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ORDER This _____day of _________________________, 2007, WHEREAS, respondents having requested an extension of time in which to file certified state court records, and, WHEREAS, it appearing to the Court that the requested extension is timely made and good cause has been shown for the extension, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that certified state court records related to this matter shall be filed on or before April 30, 2007.
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____________________________ United States District Judge