SAWYER v. USA
Petitioner: HOWARD J SAWYER
Respondent: USA
Case Number: 2:2023cv00579
Filed: December 21, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Mark J Dinsmore
Referring Judge: James R Sweeney
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Vacate Sentence
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentenc
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 12, 2024 Filing 6 MOTION to Dismiss 2255, filed by Petitioner HOWARD J SAWYER. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(LF)
January 29, 2024 Filing 5 MOTION for Court Assistance, filed by Petitioner HOWARD J SAWYER. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (JSR)
January 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER DIRECTING PETITIONER TO SHOW CAUSE - The Court may sua sponte consider the timeliness of a habeas petition but must afford the parties notice and an opportunity to be heard before acting on its own initiative to dismiss a petition as untimely. It appears that Petitioner's 2255 motion is untimely, and it does not identify any basis for equitable tolling. Petitioner will have through February 21, 2024, to show cause why his motion should not be summarily dismissed as untimely. SEE ORDER. Copy to Petitioner via US Mail. Signed by Judge James R. Sweeney II on 1/22/2024.(AAS)
December 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER denying #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. There is no filing fee associated with a 2255 motion. SEE ORDER. Copy sent to Petitioner via US Mail. Signed by Judge James R. Sweeney II on 12/28/2023. (JRB)
December 21, 2023 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Petitioner HOWARD J SAWYER. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(CCG)
December 21, 2023 Filing 1 MOTION to Vacate, Set Aside or Correct Sentence (2255), filed by HOWARD J SAWYER. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit #2, #4 Envelope)(CCG)

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