Carson v. Guerrero
Petitioner: Michael James Carson
Respondent: Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
Case Number: 26-10117
Filed: February 13, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (Prisoner Petition)

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Date Filed Description
May 1, 2026 Carson v. Guerrero

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March 30, 2026 Filing 27 LETTER filed by Appellant Mr. Michael James Carson referencing Motion for certificate of appealability filed by Appellant Mr. Michael James Carson in 26-10117 [ # 20 ]. [26-10117] (RLJ) [Entered: 04/07/2026 01:29 PM]
March 30, 2026 Filing 26 LETTER filed by Appellant Mr. Michael James Carson informing us of change of address. [26-10117] (RLJ) [Entered: 04/07/2026 01:28 PM]
March 16, 2026 Filing 19 CLERK ORDER granting Motion to extend time to comply with COA requirements filed by Appellant Mr. Michael James Carson [ # 15 ] Motion due deadline updated to 05/06/2026 for Appellant Michael James Carson. Brief in Support deadline updated to 05/06/2026 for Appellant Michael James Carson [26-10117] (RLJ) [Entered: 03/16/2026 09:50 AM]
March 13, 2026 Filing 21 BRIEF IN SUPPORT filed by Appellant Mr. Michael James Carson in support of Motion for certificate of appealability [ # 20 ] (INCORPORATED IN MOTION FOR COA) Brief in Support deadline satisfied. Date of Service: 03/06/2026. [21] [26-10117] (RLJ) [Entered: 03/17/2026 12:29 PM]
March 13, 2026 Filing 20 MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Michael James Carson for certificate of appealability [20]. Date of service: 03/06/2026 Motion due deadline satisfied. [26-10117] (RLJ) [Entered: 03/17/2026 12:27 PM]
March 9, 2026 Filing 15 MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Michael James Carson to extend time to comply with COA requirements until [15]. Date of service: 03/04/2026 [26-10117] (RLJ) [Entered: 03/12/2026 09:14 AM]
March 5, 2026 Filing 14 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. [26-10117] (DDL) [Entered: 03/05/2026 08:23 AM]
February 23, 2026 Filing 13 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [13] [26-10117] (RLJ) [Entered: 02/23/2026 10:42 AM]
February 23, 2026 Filing 12 DISTRICT COURT ORDER of 03/27/2024 granting IFP for Appellant Mr. Michael James Carson. [26-10117] (RLJ) [Entered: 02/23/2026 10:26 AM]
February 23, 2026 Filing 11 DISTRICT COURT ORDER of 01/22/2026 denying COA for Appellant Mr. Michael James Carson [26-10117] (RLJ) [Entered: 02/23/2026 10:25 AM]
February 23, 2026 Filing 10 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 4:24-CV-186. Electronic ROA due on 03/10/2026. [26-10117] (RLJ) [Entered: 02/23/2026 10:21 AM]
February 23, 2026 Filing 9 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [9] Initial AA Check Due satisfied.. Motion for certficate of appealability due on 04/06/2026 for Appellant Michael James Carson. Brief in Support due on 04/06/2026 for Appellant Michael James Carson [26-10117] (RLJ) [Entered: 02/23/2026 10:07 AM]
February 13, 2026 Filing 4 CASE CAPTION updated. Additional appeal filed. [4] NOA filed by Appellant Mr. Michael James Carson. [4] [26-10117] (LEF) [Entered: 02/13/2026 03:12 PM]
February 13, 2026 Filing 1 PRISONER CASE WITHOUT COUNSEL docketed. NOA filed by Appellant Mr. Michael James Carson [26-10117] (LEF) [Entered: 02/13/2026 02:34 PM]

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Petitioner: Michael James Carson
Represented By: Michael James Carson
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Respondent: Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
Represented By: Lori Denise Brodbeck
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