Reese v. The Attorney General of the State of Delaware et al
| Allen Reese |
| The Attorney General of the State of Delaware and Warden Scott Ceresini |
| 1:2025cv01489 |
| December 11, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware |
| Maryellen Noreika |
| Habeas Corpus (General) |
| 28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| None |
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| Filing 17 [SEALED] EXHIBIT A in support of D.I. #16 MEMORANDUM of Law in - filed by Allen Reese. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(mpb) |
| Filing 16 MEMORANDUM of Law in Support of D.I. #15 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - filed by Allen Reese. (Attachment(s): #1 Envelope) (mpb). |
| Filing 15 AMENDED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - filed by Allen Reese. (Attachments: #1 Cover Letter, #2 Envelope)(mpb) |
Filing 14
ORAL ORDER re #13 MOTION for Prior State Court Record - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petitioner's motion is DENIED. This motion is duplicative of Petitioner's motion filed on 4/8/2026 which the Court DENIED AS PREMATURE by Oral Order dated 4/9/2026 (D.I. 11). ORDERED by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 4/23/2026. ***Copy First Class mailed to Pro Se Petitioner 4/23/2026 along with a copy of D.I. 11***) (dlw)
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SO ORDERED re #12 MOTION for Extension of Time to Amend #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petition's request is GRANTED. Petitioner shall file his amended petition and supporting papers no later than 6/10/2026. ORDERED by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 4/23/2026. ***Copy First Class mailed to Pro Se Petitioner 4/23/2026*** (dlw)
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| Filing 13 MOTION for Prior State Court Record - filed by Allen Reese. (mpb) |
| Filing 12 MOTION for Extension of Time to Amend D.I. #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - filed by Allen Reese. (mpb) |
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Filing 11
ORAL ORDER re #10 MOTION to Order the State of Delaware to Provide the Court and Petitioner with Copies of the State Record - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petitioner's #10 Motion is DENIED AS PREMATURE. Once filed, the Court will examine Petitioner's Amended Petition pursuant to Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 cases. If the Petition is not dismissed, the Court will order Respondents to file an answer or other responsive pleading along with relevant state court records in accordance with Rule 5 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 cases. ORDERED by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 4/9/2026. ***Copy Firs Class mailed to Pro Se Petitioner 4/9/2026*** (dlw)
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| Filing 10 MOTION to Order the State of Delaware to Provide the Court and Petitioner with Copies of the State Record - filed by Allen Reese. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order, #2 Exhibit - IFP Short Form, #3 Exhibit - Trust Fund Statement, #4 Envelope)(jfm) |
| Remark: Copy of D.I. #9 Letter received, placed in file jacket. (jfm) |
| Filing 9 Letter to the Clerk of Court from Allen Reese regarding proof of mailing of - D.I. #5 AEDPA Election Form, D.I. #6 MOTION for Extension of Time to Amend, and D.I. #7 Letter. (mpb) |
| Filing 8 Letter to Allen Reese from the Clerk's Office regarding response to D.I. #7 Legal Advice Letter. (slk) |
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SO ORDERED re #6 MOTION for Extension of Time to Amend #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petitioner's motion is GRANTED. Petitioner shall file his amended petition and all supporting papers no later than 5/11/2026. ORDERED by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 1/9/2026. ***Copy First Class mailed to Pro Se Petitioner 1/9/2026*** (dlw)
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| Filing 7 Letter to the Clerk of Court from Allen Reese regarding Legal Advice. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(slk) |
| Filing 6 MOTION for Extension of Time to Amend D.I. #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus - filed by Allen Reese. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(slk) |
| Filing 5 AEDPA Election Form filed by petitioner and requesting to amend 2254 to include all grounds within 30 days. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (slk) |
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Filing 4
ORDER notifying petitioner that AEDPA applies to petition and petitioner must file attached election form with the court. (Copy to pet. with AEDPA Form)( Notice of Compliance deadline set for 1/19/2026.). The Petitioner's Motion for Appointment of Counsel (D.I. #3 ) is DENIED without prejudice to renew. Signed by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 12/19/2025. (Attachments: #1 AEDPA Election Form) (mpb)
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| Case Assigned to Judge Maryellen Noreika. Please include the initials of the Judge (MN) after the case number on all documents filed. (alb) |
| Filing 3 MOTION to Appoint Counsel - filed by Allen Reese. (oam) |
| Filing 2 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (oam) |
| Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5, receipt number 4885)- filed by Allen Reese. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Cover Letter, #3 Envelope)(oam) |
| Remark: Magistrate Consent Form with Acknowledgment of Receipt and Privacy Notice mailed to Plaintiff. (oam) |
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