John Tomkins v. Brian Lammer
| JOHN P. TOMKINS |
| BRIAN LAMMER, Warden |
| 25-2275 |
| July 28, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit |
| Habeas Corpus |
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Filing 15
ORDER: This court has received confirmation that the appellant paid the appellate filing fees in the district court. On August 21, 2025, pro se appellant John P. Tomkins filed an opening brief but a review of the docket shows that as of December 9, 2025, the appellant is represented by counsel. Accordingly, the pro se brief filed on August 21, 2025, is STRICKEN. The opening brief and required short appendix of the appellant are due by February 5, 2026. CDH [15] [7496496] [25-2275] (HTP) [Entered: 01/06/2026 02:04 PM]
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| Filing 14 ENTERED IN ERROR. [7496385] [25-2275] (HTP) [Entered: 01/06/2026 11:19 AM] |
| Filing 13 Filed notice from the District Court that the appeal docketing fee was received. [13] [7496287] [25-2275] (CAG) [Entered: 01/06/2026 09:04 AM] |
| Filing 12 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Adam B. Murphy for Appellant John P. Tomkins. [12] [7491547] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [25-2275]--[Edited 12/09/2025 by PS - docket updated to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Murphy, Adam) [Entered: 12/09/2025 08:21 AM] |
| Filing 11 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Daniel Scott Harawa for Appellant John P. Tomkins. [11] [7491546] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-Yes) [25-2275]--[Edited 12/09/2025 by PS - docket updated to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Harawa, Daniel) [Entered: 12/09/2025 08:18 AM] |
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Filing 10
ORDER re: Motion to waive filing fees and to summarily affirm the district court's order, construed as a motion to reconsider this court's October 27, 2025 order and for summary affirmance, filed on 11/21/2025. The request for reconsideration is DENIED. Appellant shall pay the required docketing fee within 14 days, or else this appeal will be dismissed for failure to prosecute pursuant to Circuit Rule 3(b). Further, the request for summary affirmance is DENIED without prejudice to renewal after the appellant's fee status is resolved. [ # 9 ] Sent Certified Mail. Receipt Number: 9589 0710 5270 1607 0376087. VXK [10] [7489049] [25-2275] (FP) [Entered: 11/25/2025 09:11 AM]
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| Filing 9 Pro se motion filed by Appellant John P. Tomkins to waive the filing fee and summarily affirmd the District Court order. [9] [7488664] [25-2275] (EF) [Entered: 11/21/2025 04:01 PM] |
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Filing 8
ORDER re: Affidavit accompanying motion for permission to appeal in forma pauperis. [ # 7 ] The motion for leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis is DENIED. The appellant has not made a potentially meritorious argument that the district court erred in dismissing the petition. Appellant shall pay the required docketing fee within 14 days, or else this appeal will be dismissed for failure to prosecute pursuant to Circuit Rule 3(b). Sent Certified Mail. Receipt Number: 9589 0710 5270 0423 8795 70. VXK [8] [7483080] [25-2275] (CG) [Entered: 10/27/2025 08:55 AM]
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| Filing 7 Pro se motion filed by Appellant John P. Tomkins to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. [7] [7476383] [25-2275] (CAH) [Entered: 09/22/2025 03:28 PM] |
| Filing 6 Filed District Court order DENYING Appellant John P. Tomkins leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. Date IFP denied: 09/08/2025. Issued Circuit Rule 3(b) 30 day notice for failure to pay the docketing fee. Fee or IFP forms due on 10/08/2025 for Appellant John P. Tomkins. [7473420] [6] [7473420] [25-2275] (CG) [Entered: 09/08/2025 03:31 PM] |
| Filing 5 Notification from the District Court that a motion to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis is pending. [5] [7471980] [25-2275] (CG) [Entered: 09/02/2025 02:21 PM] |
| Filing 4 1 copy appellant's brief filed by Appellant John P. Tompkins. [4] [7470177] [25-2275] (EF) [Entered: 08/21/2025 04:20 PM] |
| Filing 3 Filed District Court order DENYING Appellant John P. Tompkins leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. Date IFP denied: 07/29/2025. Petitioner Tomkins has moved for leave to appeal in forma pauperis, arguing that he has a good faith basis for challenging the court's dismissal of his habeas petition. The motion [11] is not accompanied by a financial affidavit, however, and is therefore denied without prejudice. [7465902] [3] [7465902] [25-2275] (CG) [Entered: 07/30/2025 10:45 AM] |
| Filing 2 This is notification that no appellee(s) or counsel for the appellee(s) were served in the District Court. [2] [7465628] (Note: The Office of the US Attorney has been notified of the filing of the appeal.) [25-2275] (CG) [Entered: 07/29/2025 10:35 AM] |
| Filing 1 Federal prisoner's habeas corpus case docketed. IFP pending in the District Court. Docketing statement filed. Transcript information sheet due by 08/11/2025. [1] [7465623] [25-2275] (CG) [Entered: 07/29/2025 10:26 AM] |
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| Petitioner: JOHN P. TOMKINS | |
| Represented By: | Adam Bret Murphy |
| Represented By: | Daniel Scott Harawa |
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