Williams v. Bryant et al
Plaintiff: Merlin Lkent Williams and Merlin Kent Williams
Defendant: Burl Cain and Phil Bryant
Interested Party: Pro Se Department
Case Number: 1:2020cv00286
Filed: September 3, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi
Presiding Judge: Louis Guirola
Referring Judge: Robert P Myers
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 15, 2020 Filing 9 MOTION to Vacate Judgment of Conviction (Writ of Coram Nobis) by Merlin Lkent Williams (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 4 - Advice/Waiver of Rights, #2 Exhibit A thru J - Jury Instructions, #3 Exhibit K thru M - Motion, #4 Exhibit N - Cover Page, #5 Exhibit O - Order, #6 Exhibit P - Letter, #7 Envelope) (RLW)
October 8, 2020 Filing 8 Certificate of Trial Judge Admissible in Evidence filed by Merlin Lkent Williams (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (RLW)
September 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER *RESTRICTED* denying as moot #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by District Judge Louis Guirola, Jr. on 9/28/20. (RLW)
September 21, 2020 Filing 6 **ERROR**Disregard this entry. DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #5: Advising Plaintiff that he should have listed Phil Bryant's name in the case style. Plaintiff is not required to re-file (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (RLW) Modified on 9/21/2020 (RLW).
September 21, 2020 Filing 5 MOTION to Amend/Correct Name of Defendant by Merlin Lkent Williams (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (RLW)
September 21, 2020 DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #6: Docket clerk inadvertently gave the previous docket annotation a document number and should be disregarded. Clerk will re-enter docket annotation. (RLW)
September 21, 2020 DOCKET ANNOTATION as to #5: Advising Plaintiff that Phil Bryant's name should have been listed in the case style. Plaintiff is not required to re-file. (RLW)
September 11, 2020 Filing fee: $5.00, receipt number 14643012623 (RLW)
September 10, 2020 Filing 4 ARGUMENT MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT re #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Merlin Lkent Williams (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 16 and 16A thru 16E1 - Various Court Documents, #2 Exhibit 3 - Cover Sheet, #3 Exhibit 4 - ID Card and SS Card, #4 Exhibit 5 - Capias, #5 Exhibit 6 - Capias, #6 Exhibit 7 - Evidence, #7 Exhibit AH - ID Card, #8 Envelope) (RLW)
September 10, 2020 Filing 3 MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT re #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Merlin Lkent Williams (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 16AH - Toxicology Report, #2 Envelope) (RLW)
September 3, 2020 Filing 2 *RESTRICTED* MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Merlin Lkent Williams (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (RLW)
September 3, 2020 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Merlin Lkent Williams (Attachments: #1 Various Exhibits, #2 Envelope, #3 Notice of Assignment) (RLW)

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