John Small v. Secretary Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al
| JOHN AMOS SMALL |
| SECRETARY PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, SUPERINTENDENT PHOENIX SCI and SUPERINTENDENT ROCKVIEW SCI |
| 25-9000 |
| September 3, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit |
| Habeas Corpus: Death Penalty |
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Filing 17
ORDER (RESTREPO, MONTGOMERY-REEVES and CHUNG, Circuit Judges) Unopposed Motion by Appellant for Sixty (60) Day Extension of time to File Motion to Expand the Application for Certificate of Appealability until March 24, 2026. The mottion is GRANTED. Any future request shall comply with L.A.R. 31. 4. and set forth "good cause that was not forseeable at the time the [previous] request was made". Chung, Authoring Judge. (CLW) [Entered: 01/23/2026 03:52 PM]
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| Filing 16 ECF FILER: UNOPPOSED Motion filed by Appellant John Amos Small for Extension of Time to file Application to Expand the Certificate of Appealability until/for 60 days. Certificate of Service dated 01/20/2026. Service made by ECF. [25-9000] (EPM) [Entered: 01/20/2026 03:37 PM] |
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Filing 15
ORDER (RESTREPO, MONTGOMERY-REEVES and CHUNG, Circuit Judges) granting Unopposed Motion for Sixty (60) Day Extension of Time to File Motion to Expand the Application for Certificate of Appealability until January 23, 2026 filed by Appellant John Amos Small. RESTREPO, Authoring Judge. (DW) [Entered: 11/20/2025 08:16 AM]
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| Filing 14 ECF FILER: UNOPPOSED Motion filed by Appellant John Amos Small for Extension of Time to file Application to Expand the Certificate of Appealability until/for 60 days. Certificate of Service dated 11/19/2025. Service made by ECF. [25-9000] (EPM) [Entered: 11/19/2025 10:59 AM] |
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Filing 13
ORDER (RESTREPO, MONTGOMERY-REEVES and CHUNG, Circuit Judges) granting Nunc Pro Tunc Motion for Extension of Time to File Application to Expand the Certificate of Appealability filed by Appellant John Amos Small. Appellant's motion must be filed on or before November 24, 2025. RESTREPO, Authoring Judge. (DW) [Entered: 10/06/2025 02:27 PM]
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| Filing 12 ECF FILER: Motion filed by Appellant John Amos Small for Extension of Time to file Application to Expand the Certificate of Appealability Nunc Pro Tunc until/for 60 days. Certificate of Service dated 10/01/2025. Service made by ECF. [25-9000] (EPM) [Entered: 10/01/2025 08:04 AM] |
| Filing 11 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Gregory J. Simatic on behalf of Appellee(s) Secretary Pennsylvania Department of Corrections; Superintendent Phoenix SCI; Superintendent Rockview SCI. [25-9000] (GJS) [Entered: 09/30/2025 10:52 AM] |
| Filing 10 ECF FILER: Transcript Purchase Order Form (Part 1) filed by Appellant John Amos Small advising this court that transcripts are already on file in the District Court. [25-9000] (EPM) [Entered: 09/19/2025 11:06 AM] |
| Filing 9 ECF FILER: CIVIL INFORMATION STATEMENT on behalf of Appellant John Amos Small. [25-9000] (EPM) [Entered: 09/19/2025 11:03 AM] |
| Filing 8 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Eric Patrick Motylinski on behalf of Appellant(s) John Small. [25-9000] (EPM) [Entered: 09/19/2025 10:57 AM] |
| Filing 7 FOLLOW UP LETTER to Andrea F. McKenna, Esq. and Gregory J. Simatic, Esq. for Appellees Superintendent Rockview SCI, Secretary Pennsylvania Department of Corrections and Superintendent Phoenix SCI requesting the following document(s): Appearance Form on or before 10/02/2025. (DW) [Entered: 09/18/2025 11:17 AM] |
| Filing 6 FOLLOW UP LETTER to Attorney Michael Gonzales, Esq. for Appellant John Amos Small requesting the following document(s): Appearance Form on or before 10/02/2025. Information Statement on or before 10/02/2025. Transcript Purchase Order on or before 10/02/2025. (DW) [Entered: 09/18/2025 10:58 AM] |
| Filing 5 CALENDARED at the Convenience to the Court. Calendar Clerk: KY. (PM) [Entered: 09/04/2025 04:48 PM] |
| Filing 4 NOTICE Pursuant to 3d Cir. L.A.R. 26.1, a document is timely filed if received by 5:00 p.m. ET on the last day for filing unless the Court sets a different time, the document has been submitted by an inmate pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 25(a)(2)(A)(iii), or otherwise specified in L.A.R. 26.1. (DW) [Entered: 09/03/2025 12:55 PM] |
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Filing 3
ORDER (Clerk) appointing FPD to represent Appellant John Amos Small. (DW) [Entered: 09/03/2025 12:52 PM]
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| Filing 2 RECORD available on District Court CM/ECF. (DW) [Entered: 09/03/2025 12:49 PM] |
| Filing 1 CIVIL CASE DOCKETED. Notice filed by Appellant John Amos Small in District Court No. 3:09-cv-02023. (DW) [Entered: 09/03/2025 12:38 PM] |
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