Costa v. Baca

1 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 3 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 4 * * * 5 JERALD REY COSTA, JR., Case No. 3:16-cv-00705-HDM-CLB 6 Petitioner, 7 v. ORDER 8 ISIDRO BACA, et al., 9 Respondents. 10 11 12 In this is a federal habeas proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, petitioner, Jerald 13 Rey Costa, Jr., has filed a motion to stay these proceedings while he seeks relief in 14 state court based on state case law that, according to him, was not available when he 15 filed his federal petition. ECF No. 36. He has also filed a motion for appointment of 16 counsel and motions for extension of time. ECF Nos.…