BENNEFIELD v. JONES et al
| FERNANDO BENNEFIELD |
| JOSHUA JONES |
| 5:2026cv00200 |
| May 21, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia |
| Macon Office |
| TILMAN E SELF |
| CHARLES H WEIGLE |
| Habeas Corpus: General |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| None |
Docket Report
This docket was last retrieved on June 25, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.
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| Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by CLINT C MALCOLM on behalf of JOSHUA JONES Attorney CLINT C MALCOLM added to party JOSHUA JONES(pty:res)(MALCOLM, CLINT) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by MATTHEW BLACKWELL CROWDER on behalf of JOSHUA JONES Attorney MATTHEW BLACKWELL CROWDER added to party JOSHUA JONES(pty:res)(CROWDER, MATTHEW) |
Filing 6
ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. ORDER It is now ORDERED that, within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order, Petitioner amend his petition. ORDER for Respondent to File Responsive Pleading re: #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus within sixty (60) days after service of this Order and in compliance with Rule 5 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases. Ordered by US MAGISTRATE JUDGE CHARLES H WEIGLE on 6/16/2026. (elp)
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Filing 5
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge issued at the direction of the Court. (ksl)
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| Filing 4 Case transferred in District Transfer from District of Georgia Northern; Case Number 4:26-cv-00129. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. **The Notice of Electronic Filing serves as certification for these transferred documents.** |
| Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Fernando Bennefield re #3 Order. (cnw) [Transferred from gand on 5/21/2026.] |
| Case ASSIGNED to US DISTRICT JUDGE TILMAN E SELF, III and US MAGISTRATE JUDGE CHARLES H WEIGLE. (ksl) |
| MOTION(S) REFERRED: #2 MOTION for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis to US Magistrate Judge Charles H. Weigle. (aen) |
Filing 3
ORDER TRANSFERRING this action to the Middle District of Georgia, Macon Division, for further proceedings. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate the referral to the undersigned. Signed by Magistrate Judge John H. Rains, IV on 5/20/2026. (cnw) [Transferred from gand on 5/21/2026.]
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| Filing 2 Request to proceed In Forma Pauperis by Fernando Bennefield. (cnw) [Transferred from gand on 5/21/2026.] Modified on 5/21/2026 to update event status to Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; previous event type set by transferring district was Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement. (aen) |
| Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Fernando Bennefield. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(cnw) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form. [Transferred from gand on 5/21/2026.] |
| Submission of #2 Request to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, for IFP and frivolity determination, to Magistrate Judge John H. Rains IV. (cnw) [Transferred from gand on 5/21/2026.] |
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| Respondent: JOSHUA JONES | |
| Represented By: | MATTHEW BLACKWELL CROWDER |
| Represented By: | CLINT C MALCOLM |
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