William Jones v. Neil McDowell
Petitioner: William Jones
Respondent: Neil McDowell
Case Number: 2:2020cv05361
Filed: June 16, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Alexander F MacKinnon
Referring Judge: Jean P Rosenbluth
2 Judge: Josephine L Staton
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Alexander F. MacKinnon: Respondent is GRANTED through September 17, 2020, to file a Motion to Dismiss the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, and through October 2, 2020, to file an Answer to the Petition in the alternative. #15 (es)
August 11, 2020 Filing 15 Second APPLICATION for Extension of Time to File Response to Habeas Corpus Petition; Declaration of Nathan Guttman filed by Respondent Neil McDowell. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Guttman, Nathan)
July 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MINUTES (In Chambers): Order (1) Denying Motion for Appointment of Counsel (ECF No. 12) (2) Denying Motion for Extension of Time (ECF No. 13) by Magistrate Judge Alexander F. MacKinnon: (see document for details.) (es)
July 23, 2020 Filing 13 Motion for Extension of Time filed by petitioner William Jones. (es)
July 23, 2020 Filing 12 Motion for Appointment of Counsel filed by petitioner William Jones. (es)
July 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MINUTES (In Chambers): Order Denying Request to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (ECF No. 10) by Magistrate Judge Alexander F. MacKinnon: Petitioner's request to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. In light of the certificate that Petitioner has average monthly deposits of $120.00 and an average monthly balance in his institutional trust account for the most recent 6-month period of $197.56, Petitioner has not established that he cannot pay the filing fee of $5.00 (28 U.S.C. 1914), which is waived for those qualifying to proceed in forma pauperis. Accordingly, Petitioner shall promptly pay the $5.00 fee. (es)
July 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Alexander F. MacKinnon: Respondent is GRANTED through August 18, 2020, to file a Motion to Dismiss the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, and through September 2, 2020, to file an Answer to the Petition in the alternative. #8 (es)
July 13, 2020 Filing 8 First APPLICATION for Extension of Time to File Response to Habeas Corpus Petition; Declaration of Nathan Guttman filed by Respondent Neil McDowell. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order) (Guttman, Nathan)
July 8, 2020 Filing 10 REQUEST to Proceed Without Prepayment of Filing Fees with Declaration in Support filed by petitioner William Jones. (es)
July 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER RE TRANSFER PURSUANT TO Local Rule 83-1.3.1 and General Order 19-03 -Related Case- filed. Related Case No: 2:18-cv-02368-AG(AFM). Case referred from Magistrate Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth to Magistrate Judge Alexander F. MacKinnon for DISCOVERY. The case number will now read as follows: 2:20-cv-05361-JLS-AFM. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alexander F. MacKinnon. (jgu)
July 1, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE of Related Case(s) filed by Respondent Neil McDowell. Related Case(s): 18-02368 (Guttman, Nathan)
July 1, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Nathan Guttman on behalf of Respondent Neil McDowell (Attorney Nathan Guttman added to party Neil McDowell(pty:res))(Guttman, Nathan)
June 19, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER REQUIRING ANSWER/RETURN TO PETITION by Magistrate Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth: Any Motion to Dismiss shall be filed by 7/20/2020. Respondent Neil McDowell shall file an Answer to the Petition not later than 8/3/2020. Within 30 days of the date of service of the answer, Petitioner may file a single reply responding to matters raised in it. Pursuant to the Agreement on Acceptance of Service between the Clerk of Court and the California Attorney Generals Office, this Notice constitutes service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. (Attachments: #1 Petition, #2 Consent Form) (ib)
June 16, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE OF REFERENCE to a U.S. Magistrate Judge. This case has been assigned to the calendar of the Honorable District Judge Josephine L. Staton and referred to Magistrate Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth, who is authorized to consider preliminary matters and conduct all further hearings as may be appropriate or necessary. Pursuant to Local Rule 83-2.4, the Court must be notified within five (5) days of any address change. See notice for additional details. (Attachments: #1 CV111/CV69) (jtil)
June 16, 2020 Filing 2 CONSENT TO PROCEED before Magistrate Judge, in accordance with Title 28 Section 636(c) and F.R.CIV.P 73(b), filed by Petitioner William Jones. (jtil)
June 16, 2020 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person In State Custody (28:2254), filed by Petitioner William Jones. Case assigned to Judge Josephine L. Staton and referred to Magistrate Judge Jean P. Rosenbluth. (jtil)

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