Cook v. Watson

Cook v. Watson

Petitioner:	Sam Cook
Respondent:	Cameron Watson
Case Number:	3:2017cv03264
Filed:	November 14, 2017
Court:	US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Office:	Springfield Office
County:	Brown
Presiding Judge:	Sue E. Myerscough
Nature of Suit:	General
Cause of Action:	28 U.S.C. § 2254
Jury Demanded By:	None

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March 12, 2018	Filing 5 OPINION: The Court SUMMARILY DISMISSES Petitioner's Petition Under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody 1 . The dismissal of Petitioner's § 2254 petition is WITH PREJUDICE. The Clerk is DIREC TED to mail a copy of this Opinion to Petitioner. Petitioner has not made a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional rights, and the Court DECLINES to issue the Petitioner a certificate of appealability. Petitioner's Application t o Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs 2 and Motion for Appointment of Counsel 4 are DENIED as MOOT. This case is CLOSED. SEE WRITTEN OPINION. Entered by Judge Sue E. Myerscough on 03/12/2018. (SKN, ilcd) (Main Document 5 replaced on 3/13/2018) (SKN, ilcd).

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March 12, 2018

Filing 5 OPINION: The Court SUMMARILY DISMISSES Petitioner's Petition Under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody 1 . The dismissal of Petitioner's § 2254 petition is WITH PREJUDICE. The Clerk is DIREC TED to mail a copy of this Opinion to Petitioner. Petitioner has not made a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional rights, and the Court DECLINES to issue the Petitioner a certificate of appealability. Petitioner's Application t o Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs 2 and Motion for Appointment of Counsel 4 are DENIED as MOOT. This case is CLOSED. SEE WRITTEN OPINION. Entered by Judge Sue E. Myerscough on 03/12/2018. (SKN, ilcd) (Main Document 5 replaced on 3/13/2018) (SKN, ilcd).

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