Wetzel v. Smith
Plaintiff: Andrew Wetzel
Defendant: Randall Smith
Case Number: 2:2021cv00670
Filed: March 26, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Barry W Ashe
Referring Judge: Donna Phillips Currault
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER: GRANTING #16 Motion to Dismiss Case. Signed by Judge Barry W Ashe on 4/29/2021. (am)
April 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER AND REASONS - IT IS ORDERED that Wetzel's Motion to Appoint Counsel (ECF No. #12 ) is DENIED without prejudice, as set forth herein. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna Phillips Currault on 4/28/2021. (sa)
April 29, 2021 Filing 17 Notice of Related Case(s) by Randall Smith of related case(s) 21-cv-0526, 21-cv-0704. Attorney Matthew Caplan added to party Randall Smith(pty:dft).(Caplan, Matthew)
April 28, 2021 Filing 16 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Dismiss Suit by Andrew Wetzel. (am)
April 22, 2021 Filing 15 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Emergency Hearing/Relief and/or Release by Andrew Wetzel. (am)
April 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER AND REASONS - IT IS ORDERED that #11 Motion for Production is DENIED without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna Phillips Currault on 4/21/2021. (sa)
April 19, 2021 Filing 13 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and Temporary Restraining Order by Andrew Wetzel. (am)
April 19, 2021 Filing 12 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Andrew Wetzel. (am)
April 19, 2021 Filing 11 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Production by Andrew Wetzel. Motion(s) referred to Donna Phillips Currault. (Attachments: #1 Cover letter)(am)
April 19, 2021 Filing 10 Return of Service of H/C Response Order served on St. Tammany Clerk of Court on 4/15/2021.(bm)
April 14, 2021 Filing 7 Return of Service of H/C Response Order served on Louisiana Attorney General on 4/12/2021.(bm)
April 13, 2021 Filing 9 Return of Service of Habeas Corpus Response Order served on 22nd JDC Clerk on 4/9/2021(am)
April 13, 2021 Filing 8 Return of Service of Habeas Corpus Response Order served on St. Tammany District Attorney on 4/9/201(am)
April 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of Court serve, by certified mail, a copy of this application and this Order on the Attorney General for the State of Louisiana, and the District Attorney and Clerk of Court for St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Attorney General or the District Attorney file an answer or response to the application, together with a legal memorandum of authorities in support thereof within thirty (30) days of the date of the issuance of this order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the District Attorney shall file with the Court within thirty (30) days of the date of service a certified copy of the entire state court record, including transcripts of all proceedings held in the state courts, all documents filed in connection with any appeal or application for other relief, including administrative relief, presented to any and all state district or appellate courts, and copies of all state court and administrative dispositions. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall take necessary precautions to insure that the state court record is not damaged or destroyed and shall, within ninety (90) days of the finality of these proceedings, including any appellate proceedings, return the state court record to the Clerk of Court for St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. Signed by Judge Barry W Ashe on 4/7/2021.(am) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/8/2021: #1 Certified Mail Receipt) (am).
April 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER GRANTING #3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. IT IS ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED and the petitioner is entitled to proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna Phillips Currault on 4/7/2021. (sa)
April 2, 2021 Filing 4 SUPPLEMENTAL PETITION Pursuant to 28:2241 filed by Andrew Wetzel. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support)(am)
April 2, 2021 Filing 3 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Andrew Wetzel. Motion(s) referred to Donna Phillips Currault. (am)
April 2, 2021 Filing 2 NOTICE OF DEFICIENT ProSe COMPLAINT: re #1 Petition Pursuant to 28:2241. Please see attached letter for steps needed to remedy deficiency. Deficiency remedy due by 4/23/2021. (am)
March 26, 2021 Filing 1 **DEFICIENT**PETITION Pursuant to 28:2241 filed by Andrew Wetzel. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Cover Letter)(am)

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