Tristaney Baker v. Shelbie Smith
Petitioner: TRISTANEY BAKER
Respondent: SHELBIE SMITH, Warden, Dayton Correctional Institution
Case Number: 26-3254
Filed: March 30, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Habeas Corpus
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 14, 2026 Filing 8 NOTIFICATION filed by Ms. Mallorie Thomas for Tristaney Baker regarding Notice of Compliance Regarding April 9, 2026 Order. Certificate of Service: 04/14/2026. [26-3254] (MT) [Entered: 04/14/2026 11:03 AM]
April 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 NON DOCUMENT ---- 04/09/2026view40 Notation ORDER granting 39 Motion for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael R. Merz on 4/9/2026. (MRM) Copy of District Court Order filed granting in forma pauperis. (RGF) [Entered: 04/10/2026 07:14 AM]
April 10, 2026 Filing 6 Update fee status change to pending in the district court. 04/09/2026view39 MOTION for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis by Petitioner Tristaney Baker. (Thomas, Mallorie) (RGF) [Entered: 04/10/2026 07:12 AM]
April 9, 2026 Filing 5 RULING LETTER SENT to extend time to pay fee.- There is no indication that the District court has granted her pauper status on appeal. Please file a motion to proceed in forma pauperis in District Court on or before April 20, 2026. (RGF) [Entered: 04/09/2026 02:32 PM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 4 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Ms. Mallorie Thomas for Appellant Tristaney Baker. Is this case a cross-appeal? No ; Has this case or a related one been before this court previously? No ; Please identify the party(ies) the appeal is being taken against: Shelbie Smith, Warden, Dayton Correctional Institution ; Issues:. Certificate of Service: 04/08/2026. [26-3254]--[Edited 04/09/2026 by RGF] (MT) [Entered: 04/08/2026 04:25 PM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 3 APPEARANCE filed for Appellant Tristaney Baker by Mallorie Thomas. Certificate of Service: 04/08/2026. [26-3254] (MT) [Entered: 04/08/2026 04:18 PM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 2 APPEARANCE filed for Appellee Shelbie Smith by Stephanie L. Watson. Certificate of Service: 03/31/2026. [26-3254] (SLW) [Entered: 03/31/2026 02:35 AM]
March 30, 2026 Filing 1 Prisoner Case Docketed with certificate of appealability granted in part and denied in part filed March 4, 2026. Notice filed by Appellant Tristaney Baker. Transcript needed: n. (RGF) [Entered: 03/30/2026 02:30 PM]

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Petitioner: TRISTANEY BAKER
Represented By: Mallorie Thomas
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Respondent: SHELBIE SMITH, Warden, Dayton Correctional Institution
Represented By: Stephanie Lynn Watson
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