IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
In Re:
E-Service in Habeas Corpus
Cases
'J~ ORDER
At Wilmington, this ~ day of August, 2014,
IT IS ORDERED THAT:
Pursuant to a Memorandum of Understanding between this Court and the
Delaware Department of Justice, and effective for habeas corpus petitions pursuant to
28 U.S.C. § 2254 filed after January 1, 2014, service of process shall be done via
electronic means, namely via an email Notice of Service through the Court's CM/ECF
system. Once service is ordered by the Court, the Delaware Department of Justice will
receive the email notification of the Order to Respond/Answer and the corresponding
Notice of Service, and be given a specified period of time, normally forty-five (45) days,
within which to file a response.
FOR THE COURT:
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Leonard P. Stark
Chief, United States District Court