Legal Opinion
Casaus v. Hatch
District Court, D. New Mexico
Decided January 18, 2023No. 1:20-cv-01269Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO STEVEN CASAUS, Petitioner, v. Civ. No. 20-1269 WJ/KK TIMOTHY HATCH, Respondent. ORDER DENYING PETITIONER’S MOTION TO APPOINT COUNSEL AND SETTING DEADLINE FOR PETITIONER TO FILE AN AMENDED COMPLAINT THIS MATTER is before the Court on Petitioner Steven Casaus’s pro se “Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (28 U.S.C. §[] 2254)” (Doc. 24) (the “Motion”), filed July 18, 2022, which, for the reasons discussed below, the Court construes as a motion to appoint counsel. Having reviewed the Motion, the record, and the relevant law, the…
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