Balvin v. Frakes
Petitioner: Sonny D. Balvin
Respondent: Scott Frakes
Interested Party: Nebraska Attorney General
Case Number: 8:2015cv00056
Filed: February 17, 2015
Court: US District Court for the District of Nebraska
Office: 8 Omaha Office
Presiding Judge: Laurie Smith Camp
Presiding Judge: Pro Se Docket
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus: General
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Jury Demanded By: None

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February 8, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 28 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER granting the Petitioner's 25 Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis. The Clerk's office is directed to provide the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals with a copy of this order. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party and as directed)(MKR)
January 14, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER that judgment will be entered for the Respondent and against the Petitioner, providing that the Petitioner shall take nothing, and his habeas corpus petition (Filing no. 1 ) is denied and dismissed with prejudice. No certificate of appealability will be issued. A separate judgment will be entered. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(MKR)
May 7, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER denying as moot 4 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Ordered by Chief Judge Laurie Smith Camp. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (JSF)
April 22, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER- Upon initial review of the habeas corpus petition (Filing No. 1 ), the Court preliminarily determines that Petitioners claims, as they are set forth in this order, are potentially cognizable in federal court. The Clerk of the Court is directed to mail copies of this order and the habeas corpus petition to Respondent and the Nebraska Attorney General by regular first-class mail. By June 8, 2015, Respondent must file a motion for summary judgment or state court records i n support of an answer. If Respondent elects to file a motion for summary judgment, the procedures set forth within the order must be followed by Respondent and Petitioner. If Respondent elects to file an answer, the procedures set forth within th e order must be followed by Respondent and Petitioner. No discovery shall be undertaken without leave of the Court. See Rule 6 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts. ***Pro Se Case Management Deadlines: ( Pro Se Case Management Deadline set for 6/8/2015: deadline for Respondent to file state court records in support of answer or motion for summary judgment). ( Pro Se Case Management Deadline set for July 7, 2015: check for Respondent's answer and separate brief).Ordered by Chief Judge Laurie Smith Camp. (Copy mailed to pro se party as directed)(MKR)
February 18, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER -Petitioner is directed to submit the $5.00 fee to the Clerk's Office or submit a request to proceed in forma pauperis within 30 days. Failure to take either action will result in dismissal of this matter without fur ther notice. The Clerk's Office is directed to send to Petitioner the Form AO240 ("Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Affidavit"). ***Pro Se Case Management Deadlines: ( Pro Se Case Management Deadline set for 3/20/2015: Check for MIFP or payment) Ordered by Chief Judge Laurie Smith Camp. (Copy mailed to pro se party as directed)(MKR)
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Petitioner: Sonny D. Balvin
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Interested party: Nebraska Attorney General
Represented By: Douglas J. Peterson
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