Pruitt v. Dykes
Petitioner: Michael Wallace Pruitt
Respondent: Warden Dykes
Case Number: 3:2023cv00255
Filed: July 17, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
Presiding Judge: Michael P Mills
Referring Judge: Jane M Virden
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
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE Executed as to #16 Order, #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Acknowledgment filed by Warden Dykes. (Owens, Jerrolyn)
July 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER Directing State to Respond. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jane M. Virden on 7/18/2023. (tab)
July 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Set Answer Deadline: Warden Dykes answer due 10/2/2023. (tab)
July 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 15 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT. Case assigned to Judge Mills and Magistrate Judge Virden. (jla)
July 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 Case transferred in from District of Mississippi Southern; Case Number 3:23-cv-00202. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER TRANSFERRING PETITIONER'S HABEAS CORPUS PETITIONS TO THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI- In the exercise of this Court's discretion and in the furtherance of justice, it is hereby, ORDERED that this Petition #1 and Amended Petition #10 for Writ of Habeas Corpus are TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. Signed by District Judge Henry T. Wingate on 7/14/2023 (LAT) [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order District Transfer Out to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. (LAT) [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Remark: Emailed IT Department to electronically transfer case to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. Clerk will docket confirmation email when received from the Northern District of Mississippi. (LAT) [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]
July 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER - IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Warden Dykes replaces the initial Respondent named in this case and the Clerk of Court is directed to edit the docket accordingly. Signed by Magistrate Judge LaKeysha Greer Isaac on 7/13/2023 (ND) [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]
July 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER - IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Petitioner's Motion for Appointment of Counsel #7 is denied without prejudice at this early juncture in the proceedings. Signed by Magistrate Judge LaKeysha Greer Isaac on 7/13/2023 (ND) [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]
July 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Amended Petition in Response to #6 ORDER, filed by Michael Wallace Pruitt. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(ND) [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]
June 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #8 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Order #6 Directing Petitioner to Amend. Responses due by 7/21/2023. Signed by Magistrate Judge LaKeysha Greer Isaac on June 26, 2023 (SGS). [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]
June 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #6 Order, filed by Michael Wallace Pruitt. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(ND) [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]
June 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MOTION to Appoint Counsel, filed by Michael Wallace Pruitt. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(ND) [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]
May 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER directing Petitioner, on or before June 21, 2023, to file an amended petition consistent with this Order. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge LaKeysha Greer Isaac on May 31, 2023. (SGS). [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]
April 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER *RESTRICTED* granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; *RESTRICTED* granting #4 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge LaKeysha Greer Isaac on April 28, 2023. (SGS). [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]
April 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 *RESTRICTED* MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis re #3 ORDER by Michael Wallace Pruitt. (KNS) [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]
March 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER - That on or before 4/21/2023, petitioner shall complete and file the attached application OR pay the $5.00 filing fee. Signed by Magistrate Judge LaKeysha Greer Isaac on 3/22/2023 (ND) [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]
March 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 *RESTRICTED* MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Michael Wallace Pruitt. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(ND) [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]
March 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Michael Wallace Pruitt. (Attachments: #1 Supporting docs., #2 Envelope, #3 Notice of Assignment)(ND) [Transferred from Mississippi Southern on 7/17/2023.]

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Respondent: Warden Dykes
Represented By: Jerrolyn M. Owens
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