Robert Carter v. Todd Blanche, et al
Petitioner: Robert E. Carter
Respondent: U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Prisons, William Linthrop, in his official capacity as Acting Director of the Bureau of Prisons, M.A. Delafoisse, in his official capacity as Warden of the Yankton Federal Prison Camp, Lisa Allen, in her official capacity as Case Manager Coordinator at the Yankton Federal Prison Camp, S. Thygeson, in official capacity as Case Manager at Yankton Federal Prison Camp, Z. Kortan, in official capacity as Case Manager at Yankton Federal Prison Camp, M. Bennett, in official capacity as Case Manager at Yankton Federal Prison Camp and Todd Blanche, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the United States
Case Number: 26-1684
Filed: April 14, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 8, 2026 MANDATE ISSUED. [5692606] [26-1684] (CRJ) [Entered: 10/08/2026 09:45 AM]
August 17, 2026 JUDGMENT FILED - Appeal is dismissed as moot. The motion to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis is denied as moot. [ # 5664842-2 ] LAVENSKI R. SMITH, JONATHAN A. KOBES and JUSTIN D. SMITH Adp Aug 2026 [5672753] [26-1684] (CRJ) [Entered: 08/17/2026 11:24 AM]
August 14, 2026 CASE SUBMITTED Ad Panel Submission before Judges Lavenski R. Smith, Jonathan A. Kobes, Justin D. Smith in St. Louis [5672746] [26-1684] (CRJ) [Entered: 08/17/2026 11:19 AM]
July 24, 2026 MOTION for leave to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis, filed by Party Robert E. Carter w/service 07/24/2026. [5664842] [26-1684] (REC) [Entered: 07/24/2026 01:28 PM]
July 14, 2026 Originating court document filed consisting of originating court order of 07/13/2026 denying leave to proceed on appeal IFP, [5660507] [26-1684] (ASL) [Entered: 07/14/2026 08:12 AM]
July 14, 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 this court within 28 days of the date of this order. If appellant does not pay the fee or move for IFP status by 08/11/2026, this appeal may be dismissed for failure to prosecute without further notice. [5660514] [26-1684] (ASL) [Entered: 07/14/2026 08:19 AM]
July 13, 2026 RESPONSE to clerk order for failure to pay docket fee [ # 5639416-2 ], filed by Party Robert E. Carter, w/service 07/13/2026. [5660465] [26-1684] (ASL) [Entered: 07/13/2026 04:24 PM]
June 15, 2026 Mail sent to Party Robert E. Carter on 05/13/2026 was returned on 06/15/2026 Reason Mail Returned: 'Return to Sender Not Deliverable as Addressed Unable to Forward' (Note: there is a hand-written address on the envelope - not sure if it's a forwarding address) *The 5/12 order enclosed in this returned mail was re-mailed 6/15/2026 (today) to an address currently listed on BOP for Carter. [5651261] [26-1684] (ASL) [Entered: 06/15/2026 03:50 PM]
May 26, 2026 MISTAKEN ENTRY Originating court document filed consisting of regarding [5643814] [26-1684]--[Edited 05/26/2026 by ASL to show this was a mistaken entry, incorrect case] (ASL) [Entered: 05/26/2026 11:45 AM]
May 12, 2026 CLERK ORDER: APPELLANT has failed to pay to the Clerk of the District Court the requisite docketing fees. APPELLANT is directed to show cause within 14 days why this appeal should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute. Response of Robert E. Carter due 05/26/2026 [5639416] [26-1684] (ASL) [Entered: 05/12/2026 04:05 PM]
April 14, 2026 Prisoner case docketed. [5628832] [26-1684] (ASL) [Entered: 04/14/2026 02:19 PM]
April 14, 2026 Originating court document filed consisting of notice of appeal filed 4/6/2026, Opinion and Order filed 2/25/2026, Judgment filed 2/25/2026, Order filed 4/13/2026, and docket entries, [5628836] [26-1684] (ASL) [Entered: 04/14/2026 02:31 PM]
April 14, 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 05/05/2026, a show cause order will be entered directing the appellant to show cause why this appeal should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute. [5628839] [26-1684] (ASL) [Entered: 04/14/2026 02:33 PM]
April 14, 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. [5628843] [26-1684] (ASL) [Entered: 04/14/2026 02:35 PM]

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Petitioner: Robert E. Carter
Represented By: Robert E. Carter
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Respondent: Federal Bureau of Prisons
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Respondent: William Linthrop, in his official capacity as Acting Director of the Bureau of Prisons
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Respondent: M.A. Delafoisse, in his official capacity as Warden of the Yankton Federal Prison Camp
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Respondent: Lisa Allen, in her official capacity as Case Manager Coordinator at the Yankton Federal Prison Camp
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Respondent: S. Thygeson, in official capacity as Case Manager at Yankton Federal Prison Camp
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Respondent: Z. Kortan, in official capacity as Case Manager at Yankton Federal Prison Camp
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Respondent: M. Bennett, in official capacity as Case Manager at Yankton Federal Prison Camp
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Respondent: Todd Blanche, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the United States
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