Longfellow v. Emig et al
Petitioner: Jesse R. Longfellow
Respondent: Brian Emig and Kathleen Jennings
Case Number: 1:2026cv00196
Filed: February 24, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Presiding Judge: Maryellen Noreika
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 8, 2026 Filing 14 [SEALED] STATE COURT RECORD filed by Brian Emig, Kathleen Jennings. (Attachments: #1 DI 12-15 -2011.09.07, #2 DI 12-16 -s2012.01.25 - Corr. Sentence Order, #3 DI 12-18 - s2013.01.02 - Trial Counsel Affidavit, #4 DI 12-22 - s2016.12.05 - Motion Reconsider Hab Status, #5 DI 12-23 -s2016.12.21 - Motion Sent Corr, #6 DI 12-24 s2016.12.30 - Amended Motion Sent Corr, #7 DI 12-26 -s2020.05.11 - Orde Sent) (mpb)
May 7, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE of filing the following Non-Paper material(s) in multi media format: State Court Records on CD/Rom. Original Non-paper material(s) to be filed with the Clerk's Office. Notice filed by Jordan Adam Braunsberg on behalf of Delaware DOJ (530), Brian Emig, Kathleen Jennings (Braunsberg, Jordan)
May 7, 2026 Filing 12 STATE COURT RECORD filed by Delaware DOJ (530), Brian Emig, Kathleen Jennings. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit REDACTED 1109005393 Docket, #2 Exhibit Notice to Show Cause -121,2017, #3 Exhibit Final Order -121,2017, #4 Exhibit Order to Seal documents, #5 Exhibit Notice to Show Cause -258,2021, #6 Exhibit Final Order -258,2021, #7 Exhibit informal notice of appeal -340,2025, #8 Exhibit Notice to Show Cause -340,2025, #9 Exhibit Order being appealed -340,2025, #10 Exhibit Answer Notice to Show Cause -340,2025, #11 Exhibit State's Answer Notice to Show Cause -340,2025, #12 Exhibit Opening Brief -340,2025, #13 Exhibit State's Mtn to Affirm -340,2025, #14 Exhibit Final Order -340,2025, #15 Exhibit REDACTED Arrest Warrant, #16 Exhibit REDACTED Corr. Sentence Order, #17 Exhibit Mtn for Postconviction Relief, #18 Exhibit REDACTED Trial Counsel Affidavit, #19 Exhibit Answer Postconviction Relief, #20 Exhibit Comm. Report & Recommendation, #21 Exhibit Order Postconviction Relief, #22 Exhibit REDACTED Mtn to Reconsider Habitual Status, #23 Exhibit REDACTED Mtn Sentence Correction, #24 Exhibit REDACTED Amended Mtn for Sentence Correction, #25 Exhibit Order Sentence Correction, #26 Exhibit REDACTED Order Sentence Modification, #27 Exhibit Transcript Sentence Review Hearing, #28 Exhibit Mtn for Sentence Modification, #29 Exhibit Answer Sentence Modification, #30 Exhibit Transcript Sentence Review Hearing, #31 Exhibit Mtn Sentence Modification, #32 Exhibit Order Sentence Modification, #33 Exhibit Mtn Sentence Modification, #34 Exhibit Order Sentence Modification, #35 Exhibit Mtn Sentence Correction-Erlinger)(Braunsberg, Jordan)
May 7, 2026 Filing 11 MOTION for Leave to File Motion to Dismiss - filed by Delaware DOJ (530), Brian Emig, Kathleen Jennings. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Motion to Dismiss Habeas)(Braunsberg, Jordan) Modified on 5/7/2026 (dlw).
April 2, 2026 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Jordan Adam Braunsberg on behalf of Delaware DOJ (530), Brian Emig, Kathleen Jennings (Braunsberg, Jordan)
March 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER TO RESPOND/ANSWER. NOTICE OF SERVICE: The Court has determined that the respondents should respond to the petition. Pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding on Acceptance of Service between this Court, The Clerk of Court, and the Delaware Department of Justice, this Notice constitutes service under Fed. R. Civ. P. 4, Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases, 28 U.S.C. foll. Section 2254. Signed by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 03/23/2026. (Attachments: #1 D.I. 3 - Habeas Petition, #2 D.I. 6 - Amended Habeas Petition, #3 D.I. 7 - Order, #4 D.I. 8 - AEDPA Election Form) (jfm)
March 17, 2026 Filing 8 AEDPA Election Form filed by petitioner and requesting to rule on 2254 as currently pending. (mpb)
March 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER, granting request to proceed informa pauperis and notifying petitioner that AEDPA applies to petition. Petitioner must file attached election form with the court. (Copy to pet. with AEDPA Form)( Notice of Compliance deadline set for 4/9/2026.). Signed by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 3/10/2026. (Attachments: #1 AEDPA Election Form) (mpb)
March 4, 2026 Case Assigned to Judge Maryellen Noreika. Please include the initials of the Judge (MN) after the case number on all documents filed. (nms)
March 3, 2026 Filing 6 AMENDED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Exhibits at D.I. #3 )- filed by Jesse R. Longfellow.(slk)
March 3, 2026 Remark: Signed Magistrate Consent forms received from Petitioner and placed in case jacket. (slk)
February 24, 2026 Filing 5 CLERK'S ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER: Within thirty (30) days from the date of this Order, Petitioner shall sign and return the Petition. Notwithstanding, filings already received will be docketed but no action will be taken by the Court until the deficiency is corrected. Failure to comply may result in Dismissal of the case (see Order for further details). Signed by Clerk of Court on 2/24/2026. (lah)
February 24, 2026 Filing 4 Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (lah)
February 24, 2026 Filing 3 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus - filed by Jesse R. Longfellow.(lah) (Attachment: #2 Exhibit) (lah).
February 24, 2026 Filing 2 Trust Fund Account Statement by Jesse R. Longfellow. (lah)
February 24, 2026 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis - filed by Jesse R. Longfellow. (lah)
February 24, 2026 Remark: Pro Se Petitioner provided with Privacy Notice and Magistrate Consent Documents via Mail. (lah)

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