Jordan v. Cain
| Kelvin Jordan |
| Burl Cain, Marc McClure, Superintendent, Mississippi StatePenitentiary and Scott Middlebrooks, Superintendent, Mississippi StatePenitentiary |
| 25-70017 |
| October 17, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit |
| Habeas Corpus - Death Penalty |
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| Filing 37 COURT ORDER granting Motion to extend time to comply with COA requirements filed by Appellant Mr. Kelvin Jordan [ # 32 ] Motion due deadline updated to 05/01/2026 for Appellant Kelvin Jordan. Brief in Support deadline updated to 05/01/2026 for Appellant Kelvin Jordan [25-70017] (MFY) [Entered: 04/09/2026 03:06 PM] |
| Filing 32 UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Kelvin Jordan to extend time to comply with COA requirements until 05/01/2026 [32]. Date of service: 04/09/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Levidiotis, Mink; Attorney for Appellee: Smith [25-70017] (Robert Steven Mink Sr.) [Entered: 04/09/2026 11:02 AM] |
| Filing 30 COURT ORDER granting Motion to extend time to comply with COA requirements filed by Appellant Mr. Kelvin Jordan [ # 26 ] Motion due deadline updated to 04/16/2026 for Appellant Kelvin Jordan. Brief in Support deadline updated to 04/16/2026 for Appellant Kelvin Jordan [25-70017] (MFY) [Entered: 03/12/2026 03:52 PM] |
| Filing 26 UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Kelvin Jordan to extend time to comply with COA requirements until 04/16/2026 [26]. Date of service: 03/12/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Levidiotis, Mink; Attorney for Appellee: Smith [25-70017] (Robert Steven Mink Sr.) [Entered: 03/12/2026 02:41 PM] |
| Filing 25 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the Motion to Extend Time to File Brief and Record Excerpts received from Appellant Mr. Kelvin Jordan because Clerk's Office cannot entertain extension in a death penalty case, and the filing is designated incorrectly. [25-70017] (MFY) [Entered: 03/10/2026 03:38 PM] |
| Filing 23 LETTER ISSUED. Motion for COA and brief in support are required. Motion due on 03/17/2026 for Appellant Kelvin Jordan. Brief in Support due on 03/17/2026 for Appellant Kelvin Jordan [25-70017] (MFY) [Entered: 02/05/2026 09:01 AM] |
| Filing 22 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on File in District Court? Yes State Court Papers included? Yes. Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. [25-70017] (MFY) [Entered: 02/05/2026 08:50 AM] |
| Filing 21 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 2:13-CV-301. Electronic ROA due on 02/04/2026. [25-70017] (MFY) [Entered: 01/20/2026 10:31 AM] |
| Filing 20 DISTRICT COURT ORDER of 01/15/2026 denying COA for Appellant Mr. Kelvin Jordan [25-70017] (MFY) [Entered: 01/20/2026 10:28 AM] |
| Filing 18 CJA APPOINTMENT for Attorney Mr. Thomas Constantine Levidiotis, Esq. for Mr. Kelvin Jordan. 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: SMS ORIGINATING CASE NUMBER: 2:13-CV-301 DATE OF APPOINTMENT: 10/17/2025 [25-70017] (MFY) [Entered: 11/12/2025 11:33 AM] |
| Filing 16 Attorney Mr. Thomas C. Levidiotis added as counsel of record for Appellant Kelvin Jordan in 25-70017 [25-70017] (MFY) [Entered: 11/12/2025 11:32 AM] |
| Filing 13 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Brad Alan Smith for Appellee Scott Middlebrooks in 25-70017, Attorney Brad Alan Smith for Appellee Burl Cain in 25-70017 [25-70017] (MFY) [Entered: 11/07/2025 11:57 AM] |
| Filing 12 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Brad Alan Smith for Mr. Burl Cain and Mr. Scott Middlebrooks for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-70017] (Brad Alan Smith ) [Entered: 11/05/2025 10:03 AM] |
| Filing 11 LETTER filed Thomas C. Levidiotis advising of his appointment in DC. [25-70017] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-70017] (Thomas Constantine Levidiotis ) [Entered: 10/29/2025 12:25 PM] |
| Filing 10 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process.Awaiting DC's ruling on COA. [10] Initial AA Check Due satisfied.. [25-70017] (MFY) [Entered: 10/23/2025 04:31 PM] |
| Filing 8 CJA APPOINTMENT for Attorney Mr. Robert Steven Mink, Sr., Esq. for Mr. Kelvin Jordan. 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: SMS ORIGINATING CASE NUMBER: 2:13-CV-301 DATE OF APPOINTMENT: 10/17/2025 [25-70017] (MFY) [Entered: 10/23/2025 01:07 PM] |
| Filing 4 CASE CAPTION updated. Appellee Marc McClure in 25-70017 substituted by Appellee Scott Middlebrooks in 25-70017 [25-70017] (MFY) [Entered: 10/23/2025 10:53 AM] |
| Filing 1 DEATH PENALTY CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellant Mr. Kelvin Jordan [25-70017] (MFY) [Entered: 10/17/2025 02:55 PM] |
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