Townsel v. Smith
| ANTHONY LETRICE TOWNSEL, Warden |
| STEPHEN SMITH |
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| 25-6960 |
| November 4, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Habeas Corpus |
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| Filing 15 TEXT ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 14) for an extension of time to file the opening brief is granted. The opening brief is due July 9, 2026. The answering brief is due August 10, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. [Entered: 04/09/2026 03:05 PM] |
| Filing 14 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellant Anthony Letrice Townsel. [Entered: 04/02/2026 11:14 AM] |
| Filing 13 TEXT ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 10) for an extension of time to file the opening brief is granted. The opening brief is due April 10, 2026.The answering brief is due May 11, 2026.The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. [Entered: 02/09/2026 04:04 PM] |
| Filing 12 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Max Feinstat [Entered: 02/05/2026 10:19 AM] |
| Filing 11 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Max Feinstat for Appellee Stephen Smith. [Entered: 02/05/2026 09:50 AM] |
| Filing 10 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellant Anthony Letrice Townsel. [Entered: 02/02/2026 01:54 PM] |
Filing 9
ORDER FILED. The stay of briefing is lifted. The opening brief is due February 11, 2026. The answering briefs are due March 13, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering briefs are served. [Entered: 11/21/2025 10:26 AM]
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| Filing 8 Criminal Appeals Questionnaire filed by Appellant Anthony Letrice Townsel. [COURT UPDATE: Attached flattened PDF of questionnaire.] [Entered: 11/14/2025 03:05 PM] [Edited: 11/14/2025 03:43 PM] |
| Filing 7 On November 13, 2025, the court issued a global order resetting the non-jurisdictional filing deadlines for federally funded attorneys (including FPDs and CJA counsel), that had been stayed by the courts October 1, 2025 Supplemental Administrative Order. Please review the #Order Resetting Deadlines, available on the courts website, to determine if this order applies to your deadlines. [Entered: 11/13/2025 02:59 PM] |
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Filing 6
ORDER FILED. Lisa B. Fitzgerald, Appellate Commissioner. The motion (Docket Entry No. 3) for counsel Verna Wefald to be appointed under the Criminal Justice Act is granted. See 18 U.S.C. 3006A. The briefing schedule is stayed and will be reset in a future order. The clerk will serve this order on appellant individually. [Entered: 11/10/2025 11:43 AM]
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| Filing 5 ADDED Counsel for Appellee David M. Lieberman [Entered: 11/10/2025 09:18 AM] |
| Filing 4 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by David M. Lieberman for Appellee United States of America. [Entered: 11/10/2025 09:16 AM] |
| Filing 3 MOTION for Appointment of Counsel filed by Appellant Anthony Letrice Townsel. [Entered: 11/04/2025 02:06 PM] |
| Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. . For appeal no. 25-6960, 1:19-cv-01394-JLT-CDB. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 11/04/2025 01:12 PM] |
| Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 1:19-cv-01394-JLT-CDB has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 25-6960 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 11/04/2025 01:06 PM] |
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