Wetzel v. Smith
Plaintiff: Andrew David Wetzel
Defendant: Randy Smith
Case Number: 2:2022cv00870
Filed: April 1, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Susie Morgan
Referring Judge: Karen Wells Roby
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 27, 2022 Filing 16 ANSWER to Complaint by Randy Smith.(Caplan, Matthew)
May 27, 2022 Filing 15 NOTICE of Lodging of State Court Record Materials re #9 Habeas Corpus Response Order by Randy Smith . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(Caplan, Matthew) Modified text on 5/27/2022 (pp).
May 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #12 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer and Respondent shall have an additional 21 days, or until 5/27/2022, to produce the state court records and file a response in accordance with the Court's Briefing Order #9 . Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby on 5/9/2022. (caa)
May 6, 2022 Filing 12 EXPARTE/CONSENT First MOTION for Extension of Time to Answer re #1 Petition Pursuant to 28:2241, #9 Habeas Corpus Response Order, by Randy Smith. Motion(s) referred to Karen Wells Roby. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)Attorney Matthew Caplan added to party Randy Smith(pty:dft).(Caplan, Matthew)
April 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #3 MOTION for Investigation filed by Andrew David Wetzel, #5 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Andrew David Wetzel. RECOMMENDED that Wetzels Motion for Investigation #3 and Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and/or Preliminary Injunction #5 be DENIED. Objections to R&R due by 5/11/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby on 4/26/2022. (NEF: Sect E)(caa)
April 13, 2022 Filing 14 Return of Service of Habeas Corpus Response Order served on LA Department of Justice on 4/11/2022; and 22nd JDC Clerk on 4/11/2022. (Attachments: #1 Returned Mail)(pp)
April 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER AND REASONS that Wetzels Motion to Appoint Counsel #6 and Motion for Leave to Take/Conduct Discovery #4 are DENIED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby on 4/12/2022. (caa)
April 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Habeas Corpus Response Order that Attorney General for the State of Louisiana and the District Attorney for St. Tammany Parish Parish respond to the petition of Habeas Corpus within 30 days. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby on 4/6/2022.(jeg) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/6/2022: #1 Certified Mail Receipts) (jeg).
April 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER GRANTING #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby on 4/5/2022. (jeg)
April 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: IT IS ORDERED that this habeas corpus case is hereby REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Karen Wells Roby. Signed by Judge Susie Morgan on 4/5/2022.(pp)
April 1, 2022 Filing 6 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Andrew David Wetzel.(js) Modified on 4/4/2022 (js).
April 1, 2022 Filing 5 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction by Andrew David Wetzel. (js)
April 1, 2022 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Take/Conduct Discovery by Andrew David Wetzel.(js) Modified on 4/4/2022 (js).
April 1, 2022 Filing 3 MOTION for Investigation by Andrew David Wetzel.(js) Modified on 4/4/2022(js).
April 1, 2022 Filing 2 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Andrew David Wetzel. Motion(s) referred to Karen Wells Roby. (js)
April 1, 2022 Filing 1 PETITION Pursuant to 28:2241 filed by Andrew David Wetzel. (Attachments: #1 Attachments, #2 Cover Letter, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(js)

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