Dorletha Lambert v. Dexter Payne
Plaintiff: Dorletha Lasha Lambert
Defendant: Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction (originally named as State of Arkansas)
Case Number: 26-1616
Filed: April 2, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 27, 2026 Originating court document filed consisting of originating district court order of 05/12/2026 denying motion for leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. [5644229] [26-1616] (CMH) [Entered: 05/27/2026 10:04 AM]
May 26, 2026 MOTION for leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis w/attached affidavit, filed by Appellant Dorletha Lasha Lambert w/service 05/27/2026. [5644242] [26-1616] (CMH) [Entered: 05/27/2026 10:14 AM]
May 26, 2026 DOCUMENT FILED - Notice of change of address filed by Dorletha Lasha Lambert, w/service 05/27/2026. [5644235] [26-1616] (CMH) [Entered: 05/27/2026 10:10 AM]
April 15, 2026 CLERK LETTER sent to Clerk, U.S. District Court of Eastern Arkansas forwarding the motion for permission to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis submitted by Dorletha Lambert for filing and ruling. [5629298] [26-1616] (CMH) [Entered: 04/15/2026 02:37 PM]
April 15, 2026 Tendered Motion for Permission to Proceed on Appeal In Forma Pauperis received from Appellant Dorletha Lasha Lambert. [5629282] [26-1616] (CMH) [Entered: 04/15/2026 02:24 PM]
April 8, 2026 APPEARANCE filed by James Hill for Appellee Dexter Payne w/service 04/08/2026 [5626655] [26-1616] (JH) [Entered: 04/08/2026 08:30 AM]
April 2, 2026 Prisoner case docketed. [5625083] [26-1616] (CMH) [Entered: 04/02/2026 03:32 PM]
April 2, 2026 Originating court document filed consisting of notice of appeal, docket entries, Findings & Recommendation 12/08/2025, Order 03/11/2026 and Judgment 03/11/2026. [5625090] [26-1616] (CMH) [Entered: 04/02/2026 03:35 PM]
April 2, 2026 CLERK ORDER: The $605 appellate filing and docketing fee has not been paid and is due. Appellant is directed to either pay the fee in the district court or file a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis in the district court within 21 days of the date of this order. If appellant does not pay the fee or move for IFP status by 04/23/2026, a show cause order will be entered directing the appellant to show cause why this appeal should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute. [5625091] [26-1616] (CMH) [Entered: 04/02/2026 03:37 PM]
April 2, 2026 CLERK ORDER: If the original file of the United States District Court is available for review in electronic format, the court will rely on the electronic version of the record in its review. The appendices required by Eighth Circuit Rule 30A shall not be required. In accordance with Eighth Circuit Local Rule 30A(a)(2), the Clerk of the United States District Court is requested to forward to this Court forthwith any portions of the original record which are not available in an electronic format through PACER, including any documents maintained in paper format or filed under seal, exhibits, administrative records and state court files. These documents should be submitted within 10 days. [5625093] [26-1616] (CMH) [Entered: 04/02/2026 03:38 PM]

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Plaintiff: Dorletha Lasha Lambert
Represented By: Dorletha Lasha Lambert
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Defendant: Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction (originally named as State of Arkansas)
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