USA v. Watkins
Plaintiff: United States of America
Defendant: Jerome Thomas Watkins
Case Number: 25-10904
Filed: August 6, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Vacate Sentence (2255)
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 5, 2026 Filing 20 MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Jerome Thomas Watkins to reopen case (motion for reconsideration treated as a motion to reopen the case) [20] Default has NOT been remedied. Date of service: 01/05/2026 [25-10904] (LEF) [Entered: 01/14/2026 11:44 AM]
December 12, 2025 Filing 18 CLERK ORDER dismissing appeal pursuant to 5th Circuit Rule 42 for failure to comply with Certificate of Appealability requirements [18] [25-10904] (LEF) [Entered: 12/12/2025 10:18 AM]
November 28, 2025 Filing 17 MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Jerome Thomas Watkins to proceed in forma pauperis (with incorporated financial affidavit) [17] Fee deadline canceled. Date of service: 11/28/2025 [25-10904] (LEF) [Entered: 12/10/2025 02:35 PM]
November 10, 2025 Filing 15 CLERK ORDER granting Motion to extend time to comply with COA requirements filed by Appellant Mr. Jerome Thomas Watkins [ # 11 ] Motion due deadline updated to 12/01/2025 for Appellant Jerome Thomas Watkins. Brief in Support deadline updated to 12/01/2025 for Appellant Jerome Thomas Watkins. Fee deadline updated to 12/01/2025 for Appellant Jerome Thomas Watkins [25-10904] (PAC) [Entered: 11/10/2025 03:08 PM]
October 27, 2025 Filing 11 MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Jerome Thomas Watkins to extend time to comply with COA requirements until 12/01/2025 [11]. Date of service: 10/22/2025 [25-10904] (PAC) [Entered: 11/10/2025 09:57 AM]
October 1, 2025 Filing 10 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on File in District Court? No Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. [25-10904] (DDL) [Entered: 10/01/2025 01:03 PM]
September 19, 2025 Filing 9 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 4:25-CV-352; 4:21-CR-180-1. Electronic ROA due on 10/06/2025. [25-10904] (ABT) [Entered: 09/19/2025 09:58 AM]
September 19, 2025 Filing 8 LETTER ISSUED. Motion for COA and brief in support are required. Motion due on 10/29/2025 for Appellant Jerome Thomas Watkins. Brief in Support due on 10/29/2025 for Appellant Jerome Thomas Watkins. Fee deadline updated to 10/29/2025 for Appellant Jerome Thomas Watkins [25-10904] (ABT) [Entered: 09/19/2025 09:54 AM]
September 19, 2025 Filing 7 DISTRICT COURT ORDER of 09/03/2025 denying IFP for Appellant Mr. Jerome Thomas Watkins. [25-10904] (ABT) [Entered: 09/19/2025 09:53 AM]
August 12, 2025 Filing 5 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [5] Initial AA Check Due satisfied.. [25-10904] Motion to proceed IFP 08/05/2025 (JAK) [Entered: 08/12/2025 03:02 PM]
August 6, 2025 Filing 1 PRISONER CASE WITHOUT COUNSEL docketed. NOA filed by Appellant Mr. Jerome Thomas Watkins [25-10904] (JAK) [Entered: 08/06/2025 03:15 PM]

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Plaintiff: United States of America
Represented By: Gail A. Hayworth
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