WASHINGTON v. WABASH VALLEY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
Petitioner: JEFFREY WASHINGTON
Respondent: WABASH VALLEY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
Case Number: 2:2012cv00056
Filed: March 7, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Office: Terre Haute Office
Presiding Judge: Denise K. LaRue
Presiding Judge: Jane Magnus-Stinson
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

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October 11, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 26 AMENDED ENTRY DISCUSSING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AND DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY - Presently pending before the Court is Petitioner Jeffrey Washington's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. 1 For the reasons explained h erein, the Court finds that Washington's petition for a writ of habeas corpus must be denied and the action dismissed with prejudice. In addition, the Court finds that a certificate of appealability should not issue. Amended Judgment consistent with this Entry shall now issue. The Court denies a certificate of appealability. (See Entry.) Copy to petitioner via US Mail. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 10/11/2013.(RSF)
October 3, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER - GRANTING MOTION 23 TO AMEND/CORRECT ENTRY. The Court GRANTS the Respondent's Motion to Amend/Correct the Court's Entry. [Dkt. 23.] The Court STRIKES its previous Entry discussing Washington's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, [dkt. 21], as well as the corresponding Judgment, [dkt. 22]. The Court will issue an amended entry and judgment addressing the claims at issue on the merits. The Court directs the Clerk to REOPEN this case. (See Entry.) Copy to petitioner via US Mail. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 10/3/2013. (RSF)
August 29, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ENTRY DISCUSSING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AND DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY - Presently pending before the Court is Petitioner Jeffrey Washington's Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. [Dkt. 1.] Washington raises three issu es, but the Court concludes that he has procedurally defaulted on two of them by not presenting them to the state court on postconviction review. The Court rejects Washington's claim for ineffective assistance of trial counsel on the merits. For these reasons, explained in further detail herein, Washington's petition for a writ of habeas corpus must be denied and the action dismissed with prejudice. In addition, the Court finds that a certificate of appealability should not issue. Judgment consistent with this Entry shall now issue. (See Entry.) Copy to petitioner via US Mail. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 8/29/2013.(RSF)
April 9, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ENTRY AND ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE - Plaintiff's motion for appointment of counsel 3 is denied. The petitioner's custodian, named in his official capacity only, is substituted as the respondent in this action. The petitioner's custodian is directed to answer the allegations of the petitioner's petition for a writ of habeas corpus, and in doing so shall show cause why the relief sought by the petitioner should not be granted. This shall be done within twenty (20) days after the date this Entry is docketed. The petitioenr shall have twenty (20) days after service of such answer or return to order to show cause on him in which to reply. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 4/9/2012.(JLM)
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