USA v. Keys
Plaintiff: United States of America
Defendant: Charles Ray Keys
Case Number: 25-30664
Filed: November 14, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 17, 2026 Filing 44 CLERK ORDER granting Motion to extend time to file appellant's brief filed by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keys. [ # 40 ] A/Pet's Brief deadline updated to 06/01/2026 for Appellant Charles Ray Keys. [25-30664, 25-30690] (RLL) [Entered: 04/17/2026 03:50 PM]
April 16, 2026 Filing 40 UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keys in 25-30664, 25-30690 to extend time to file brief as appellant until 06/01/2026 [40]. Date of service: 04/16/2026 [25-30664, 25-30690] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keys in 25-30664, 25-30690 to extend time to file brief as appellant until 05/31/2026 [40]. Date of service: 04/16/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellant: Lemann; Attorney for Appellees: Barr, Boitmann, Dawkins, Roberts [25-30664, 25-30690] (Jonathan Percy Lemann ) [Entered: 04/16/2026 01:49 PM]
March 18, 2026 Filing 39 EXTENSION RECEIVED for Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keys in 25-30664, 25-30690. Extension Granted to and including 05/01/2026. A/Pet's Brief deadline updated to 05/01/2026 for Appellant Charles Ray Keys. [25-30664, 25-30690] (RLL) [Entered: 03/18/2026 10:00 AM]
March 17, 2026 Filing 38 UNOPPOSED LEVEL 1 EXTENSION REQUESTED by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keys in 25-30664, 25-30690 for filing Appellant Brief until 05/01/2026. [25-30664, 25-30690] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED LEVEL 1 EXTENSION REQUESTED by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keys in 25-30664, 25-30690 for filing Appellant Brief until 05/04/2026 [25-30664, 25-30690] (Jonathan Percy Lemann ) [Entered: 03/17/2026 04:30 PM]
February 20, 2026 Filing 37 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 04/01/2026 for Appellant Charles Ray Keys. [25-30664, 25-30690] (DDL) [Entered: 02/20/2026 02:44 PM]
February 20, 2026 Filing 35 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on File in District Court? Yes Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. [25-30664] (DDL) [Entered: 02/20/2026 02:42 PM]
January 5, 2026 Filing 34 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 2:24-CR-137-1. Electronic ROA due on 01/20/2026. [25-30690, 25-30664] (ABT) [Entered: 01/05/2026 09:10 AM]
January 5, 2026 Filing 33 TRANSCRIPT FILED IN DISTRICT COURT Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Toni Doyle Tusa, Dt. Filed in Dist. Ct: 12/23/2025 ; Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Sammantha Ann Morgan, Dt. Filed in Dist. Ct: 12/31/2025 Transcript Due/Court Reporter Discount Date canceled. Ct. Reporter Acknowledgment deadline canceled [25-30690, 25-30664] (ABT) [Entered: 01/05/2026 09:09 AM]
December 31, 2025 Filing 32 NOTICE RECEIVED that the transcript ordered by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keys in 25-30690, 25-30664 is complete and has been filed in the District Court. [25-30690, 25-30664] (Sammantha Ann Morgan ) [Entered: 12/31/2025 03:35 PM]
December 29, 2025 Filing 30 CLERK ORDER granting Motion to consolidate cases filed by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keys [ # 10742070-2 ] in 25-30690 [25-30664, 25-30690] (SR) [Entered: 12/29/2025 10:35 AM]
December 24, 2025 Filing 26 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Sarah Dawkins for party(s) Appellee USA, in case 25-30664 [25-30664] (IAC) [Entered: 12/24/2025 10:08 AM]
December 19, 2025 Filing 25 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-30664] (Sarah Dawkins ) [Entered: 12/19/2025 02:05 PM]
December 18, 2025 Filing 24 NO COURT REPORTER ACKNOWLEDGMENT RECEIVED for Ms. Toni Doyle Tusa. Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Toni Doyle Tusa. Transcript deadlines created - Ct. Reporter Acknowledgment deadline canceled. Transcript Due/Court Reporter Discount Date is 01/05/2026 for Toni Doyle Tusa, Court Reporter. [25-30664] (RLL) [Entered: 12/18/2025 11:13 AM]
December 18, 2025 Filing 23 TRANSCRIPT FILED IN DISTRICT COURT. Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Karen Anderson Ibos, Dt. Filed in Dist. Ct: 12/02/2025. Ct. Reporter Acknowledgment deadline canceled. [25-30664] (RLL) [Entered: 12/18/2025 11:10 AM]
December 17, 2025 Filing 22 TRANSCRIPT FILED IN DISTRICT COURT Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Alexis Vice, Dt. Filed in Dist. Ct: 12/16/2025 Transcript Due/Court Reporter Discount Date canceled [25-30664] (PAC) [Entered: 12/17/2025 07:30 AM]
December 16, 2025 Filing 21 NOTICE RECEIVED that the transcript ordered by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keys is complete and has been filed in the District Court. [25-30664] (Alexis Vice ) [Entered: 12/16/2025 02:52 PM]
December 3, 2025 Filing 20 TRANSCRIPT FILED IN DISTRICT COURT Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Cathy Pepper, Dt. Filed in Dist. Ct: 12/02/2025 Ct. Reporter Acknowledgment deadline canceled [25-30664] (ABT) [Entered: 12/03/2025 03:10 PM]
December 3, 2025 Filing 19 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Alexis Vice, Est. Completion Dt: 12/29/2025, Est. No.of Pgs: 18, Dt. Fin Arrangements Made: 12/01/2025, Dt. Trans. to be Filed: 12/31/2025, Proceeding Type and Date: Initial Appearance 06/26/2024 , Arraignment 05/07/2025 , Arraignment 06/28/2024. Ct. Reporter Acknowledgment ddl satisfied. Transcript Due/Court Reporter Discount Date is 12/31/2025 for Alexis Vice, Court Reporter [25-30664] (ABT) [Entered: 12/03/2025 03:07 PM]
December 2, 2025 Filing 18 COURT REPORTER ACKNOWLEDGMENT received from Court Reporter Ms. Alexis Vice. [25-30664] (Alexis Vice ) [Entered: 12/02/2025 03:53 PM]
December 2, 2025 Filing 17 NOTICE RECEIVED that the transcript ordered by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keys is complete and has been filed in the District Court. [25-30664] (Cathy Pepper ) [Entered: 12/02/2025 12:44 PM]
December 2, 2025 Filing 16 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Sammantha Ann Morgan, Est. Completion Dt: 12/31/2025, Est. No.of Pgs: 550, Dt. Fin Arrangements Made: 12/01/2025, Dt. Trans. to be Filed: 12/31/2025, Proceeding Type and Date: Jury Trial 05/13/2025 - 05/15/2025. Ct. Reporter Acknowledgment ddl satisfied. Transcript Due/Court Reporter Discount Date is 12/31/2025 for Sammantha Ann Morgan, Court Reporter [25-30664] (ABT) [Entered: 12/02/2025 09:16 AM]
December 2, 2025 Filing 15 TRANSCRIPT ORDER received from Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keys. DETAILS: Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Karen Anderson Ibos, Proceeding Type and Date: Evidentiary Hearing 03/10/2025 ; Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Cathy Pepper, Proceeding Type and Date: Sentencing 11/18/2025 ; Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Toni Doyle Tusa, Proceeding Type and Date: Sentencing 11/05/2025 ; Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Alexis Vice, Proceeding Type and Date: Initial Appearance 06/26/2024 , Arraignment 06/28/2024 , Arraignment 05/07/2025 ; Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Sammantha Ann Morgan, Proceeding Type and Date: Jury Trial 05/13/2025 - 05/15/2025. Transcript Order ddl satisfied. Ct. Reporter Acknowledgment due on 12/12/2025 for Karen Ibos, Court Reporter, Sammantha Morgan, Court Reporter, Cathy Pepper, Court Reporter, Toni Tusa, Court Reporter and Alexis Vice, Court Reporter. Electronic Filing Processed: [ # 11 ], [ # 10 ], [ # 9 ], [ # 8 ], [ # 7 ] [25-30664] (ABT) [Entered: 12/02/2025 09:14 AM]
December 1, 2025 Filing 13 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Jonathan Percy Lemann for party(s) Appellant Charles Ray Keys, in case 25-30664 [25-30664] (JAK) [Entered: 12/01/2025 03:31 PM]
December 1, 2025 Filing 12 COURT REPORTER ACKNOWLEDGMENT received from Sammantha Morgan. [25-30664] (Sammantha Ann Morgan ) [Entered: 12/01/2025 01:58 PM]
November 28, 2025 Filing 11 ATTORNEY TRANSCRIPT ORDER form filed by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keysfor the Court to process. Date of service: 11/28/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Barr, Boitmann, Roberts; Attorney for Appellant: Lemann. [25-30664] (Jonathan Percy Lemann ) [Entered: 11/28/2025 01:07 PM]
November 28, 2025 Filing 10 ATTORNEY TRANSCRIPT ORDER form filed by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keysfor the Court to process. Date of service: 11/28/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Barr, Boitmann, Roberts; Attorney for Appellant: Lemann. [25-30664] (Jonathan Percy Lemann ) [Entered: 11/28/2025 01:06 PM]
November 28, 2025 Filing 9 ATTORNEY TRANSCRIPT ORDER form filed by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keysfor the Court to process. Date of service: 11/28/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Barr, Boitmann, Roberts; Attorney for Appellant: Lemann. [25-30664] (Jonathan Percy Lemann ) [Entered: 11/28/2025 01:05 PM]
November 28, 2025 Filing 8 ATTORNEY TRANSCRIPT ORDER form filed by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keysfor the Court to process. Date of service: 11/28/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Barr, Boitmann, Roberts; Attorney for Appellant: Lemann. [25-30664] (Jonathan Percy Lemann ) [Entered: 11/28/2025 01:04 PM]
November 28, 2025 Filing 7 ATTORNEY TRANSCRIPT ORDER form filed by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keysfor the Court to process. Date of service: 11/28/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Barr, Boitmann, Roberts; Attorney for Appellant: Lemann. [25-30664] (Jonathan Percy Lemann ) [Entered: 11/28/2025 01:02 PM]
November 28, 2025 Filing 6 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-30664] (Jonathan Percy Lemann ) [Entered: 11/28/2025 01:01 PM]
November 14, 2025 Filing 4 CJA APPOINTMENT for Attorney Mr. Jonathan Percy Lemann for Mr. Charles Ray Keys. Counsel must use the eVoucher system to file the voucher at disposition of the case. Please see the attached document for further guidance. ORIGINATING COURT DISTRICT: ELA ORIGINATING CASE NUMBER: 2:24-CR-137-1 DEFENDANT NUMBER: 1 DATE OF APPOINTMENT: 08/29/2024 [25-30664] (JAK) [Entered: 11/14/2025 04:41 PM]
November 14, 2025 Filing 3 JURISDICTIONAL REVIEW COMPLETE. Transcript order due on 12/01/2025 for Appellant Charles Ray Keys [25-30664] (JAK) [Entered: 11/14/2025 04:39 PM]
November 14, 2025 Filing 1 DIRECT CRIMINAL CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellant Mr. Charles Ray Keys [25-30664] (JAK) [Entered: 11/14/2025 04:37 PM]

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Plaintiff: United States of America
Represented By: Megan Roberts
Represented By: Patrick Stevens Barr
Represented By: Kevin G. Boitmann
Represented By: Sarah Dawkins
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Represented By: Jonathan Percy Lemann
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