Jones v. Kern Valley State Prison
Petitioner: Anthony Jones
Respondent: Kern Valley State Prison
Case Number: 2:2014cv00486
Filed: February 14, 2014
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office: Sacramento Office
County: Sacramento
Presiding Judge: Gregory G. Hollows
Presiding Judge: John A. Mendez
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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June 25, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 65 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 6/22/2018 ORDERING 62 Petitioner shall refile his Request for a Certificate of Appealability in the Court of Appeals as directed herein if he wishes to pursue it. (Reader, L)
December 20, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ORDER ADOPTING 58 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 12/19/17: Plaintiff's petition is dismissed without leave to amend. The Clerk shall enter judgment and close the case. A Certificate of Appealability shall issue for Claim 3 of the petition only. (Kaminski, H)
November 15, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 58 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 11/15/17 RECOMMENDING that claim 3 should be denied. Judgment should now be entered for respondent on all claims. A certificate of appealability should be issued for claim 3. Referred to Judge John A. Mendez. Objections due within 21 days. (Plummer, M)
March 23, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 44 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS, recommending that Claims 1 & 2 (Substitution of Counsel / Faretta and Compulsory Process Issues) be denied on their merits; no Judgment be entered on Claims 1 and 2 at this time; that case be stayed pursuant to Rhines v. Weber; and petitioner be directed to commence further exhaustion proceedings within 30 days of District Judge adoption of these Findings and Recommendations, signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 3/21/2016. These Findings and Recommendations are SUBMITTED to District Judge John A. Mendez. Within 14 days after being served with these F & Rs, any party may file Objections with Court and serve a copy on all parties. (Marciel, M)
February 22, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 02/22/16 ordering respondent's request to seal document is denied. At respondent's invitatition, page 404 of the Clerk's transcript in the record on the state appeal is hereby unsealed. Petitioner has raised the issue of his mental competence and has therefore waived any claim of confidentiality over this document. (Plummer, M)
January 11, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 1/11/16. The undersigned desires further briefing on the listed issues (see order for details). The court desires simultaneous briefing, and will not set a three-step motion/opposition/reply schedule. Further briefing by both parties on the questions raised by the court is to be filed no later than February 12, 2016.(Dillon, M)
June 9, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 6/9/2015 GRANTING petitioner's 32 request for an extension of time; petitioner's traverse filed on 6/1/2015 is deemed timely filed. Petitioner's 34 request for appointment of counsel is DENIED without prejudice. (Yin, K)
March 6, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER signed by Judge John A. Mendez on 3/5/15 ADOPTING 17 Findings and Recommendations. Claim Four of the 15 Amended Petition is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. (Meuleman, A)
January 15, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER and FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 1/15/15 ordering respondent is directed to file a response to the amended habeas petition within 60 days from the date of this order. The Clerk of the Court shall serve a copy of this order, a copy of the Consent to proceed before Magistrate Judge Form and a copy of the petition for writ of habeas corpus on Michael Farrell, Attorney General. Also, RECOMMENDING that claim 4 of the amended petition be dismissed with prejudice. Referred to Judge John A. Mendez. Objections due within 14 days. (cc: Michael Farrell, Attorney General) (Plummer, M)
November 3, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 11/3/2014 DENYING petitioner's 9 motion to stay the proceeding to complete exhaustion, as moot; and petitioner shall file the missing pages setting forth Ground Four and its supporting facts within 21 days. (Yin, K)
July 31, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 07/31/14 granting 12 , 13 Motions for Extension of time. Petitioner shall file an amended petition for writ of habeas corpus within 30 days from the date of this order. The clerk of the court is directed to send petitoner the court's form petition for writ of habeas corpus. (Plummer, M)
May 21, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Gregory G. Hollows on 5/21/2014 DENYING, as moot, petitioner's 6 , 7 motions to proceed IFP; petitioner's petition for writ of habeas corpus is DISMISSED with leave to file an amended petition within 30 days; and the Clerk shall send petitioner the form petition for writ of habeas corpus. (Yin, K)
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