Higgins v. Federal Veteran Hospital Police, et al
Petitioner: Joseph W. Higgins
Respondent: District Court of Douglas County, Mary Dovorlh, Federal Veteran Hospital Police, Mark Foxell, Lincoln Regional Center and Veteran Hospital Mental Health
Interested Party: Nebraska Attorney General
Case Number: 8:2016cv00408
Filed: August 29, 2016
Court: US District Court for the District of Nebraska
Office: 8 Omaha Office
Presiding Judge: Pro Se Docket
Presiding Judge: Richard G. Kopf
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

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December 19, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER that treating the Petitioner's letter (filing no. 18 ) as a motion, IT IS ORDERED that the motion (filing no. 18) is denied. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (KMG)
October 18, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MEMORANDUM and ORDER that the Motion for Miscellaneous Relief 10 , the Motion (apparently asking the Court to rule that false evidence was used in a mental health proceeding) 11 , and the Motion for Order for Release 12 are denied. The Motion f or Appointment of Counsel 13 is held in abeyance. The Clerk shall mail a copy of the official habeas form to the petitioner at the address he has given in this case. The Clerk shall also mail a copy to petitioner at the following address: Joseph W. Higgins, 0464122, SPR-LINC REG CTR, Lincoln Regional Center, P.O. Box 94949, Lincoln, NE 68509. The petitioner is given until November 18, 2016, to file an amended petition using the official form. If petitioner fails to file an amended petition or files an inadequate amended petition, this case may be dismissed without prejudice and without further notice. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copies mailed as directed)(MLF, )
September 15, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER - Petitioner's Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis (Filing No. 2 ) is granted. The next step in this case is for the court to conduct a preliminary review of the habeas corpus petition in accordance with Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 cases. The court will conduct this review in its normal course of business. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(GJG)
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Petitioner: Joseph W. Higgins
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Interested party: Nebraska Attorney General
Represented By: Douglas J. Peterson
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