Harrison v. Brookhart
Petitioner: Joseph E Harrison
Respondent: Deanna Brookhart
Not Yet Classified: Habeas Attorney General
Case Number: 2:2019cv02091
Filed: April 12, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Colin Stirling Bruce
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 26, 2019 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 4/26/19. Petitioner's #4 Motion to Withdraw his #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is granted. The Petition was inadvertently filed in the wrong court. This case is dismissed without prejudice. All other pending motions are denied as moot. This case is terminated. No judgment to enter. The clerk is directed to mail a copy of the Petition #1 to Petitioner. (KM, ilcd)
April 25, 2019 Filing 4 MOTION to Withdraw #1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Petitioner Joseph E Harrison. Responses due by 5/9/2019 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(KE, ilcd)
April 16, 2019 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER Entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 4/16/19. On April 12, 2019, Petitioner filed a Petition #1 . The full title states: PETITION FOR RELIEF FROM VOID JUDGMENT PURSUANT TO 735 ILCS 5/2-1401(f) (OR) IN THE ALTERNATIVE OF STATE HABEAS CORPUS PURSUANT TO 735 ILCS 5/10-124(3) AND (6). The documents caption states: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 6TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, CHAMPIAGN [sic] COUNTY. The envelope was addressed to Office of the Circuit Clerk, Urbana Court House, 218 US Court House, 201 S. Vine St., Urbana, IL 61802. Based on the caption and the Office of the Circuit Clerk designation on the envelope, and because Petitioner seeks relief under state law only, it appears Petitioner meant to file this case in the state Circuit Court of Champaign County rather than in this federal court. Petitioner is directed to inform this court by May 13, 2019 whether he wishes to proceed with a federal habeas petition in this court or whether he meant to file this case in state court. If petitioner informs the court that he meant to file this case in state court, then this court will dismiss the case without prejudice and he must file his documents directly in state court. If petitioner wishes to proceed in this, federal, court, he must either pay the $5 filing fee or file a Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis as directed in this courts April 12, 2019 Text Order. If Petitioner fails to respond to this Order by May 13, 2019, his Petition #1 will be dismissed without prejudice. ( Other Deadline set for 5/13/2019.) (SKR, ilcd)
April 12, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE of intent to subpoena witnesses (SKR, ilcd)
April 12, 2019 Filing 2 MOTION to allow news media coverage during sworn testimony by Petitioner Joseph E Harrison. Responses due by 4/26/2019 (SKR, ilcd)
April 12, 2019 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Joseph E Harrison. (Attachments: #1 Statement regarding exhibits, #2 Exhibits, #3 Envelope)(SKR, ilcd)
April 12, 2019 Opinion or Order TEXT ORDER Entered by Judge Colin Stirling Bruce on 4/12/19 directing the Petitioner to pay the filing fee of $5.00 within 30 days of this Order. If Petitioner is unable to pay the required filing fee, he may file a Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis. If Petitioner fails to pay the required filing fee or file a Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis within 30 days, his Petition under 28 U.S.C. 2254 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a person in State Custody #1 will be dismissed without prejudice by this court.( Miscellaneous Deadline 5/13/2019) (SKR, ilcd)

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