Garza v. Frakes
Petitioner: Christopher Garza
Respondent: Scott R. Frakes
Interested Party: Nebraska Attorney General
Case Number: 8:2017cv00474
Filed: December 12, 2017
Court: US District Court for the District of Nebraska
Office: 8 Omaha Office
Presiding Judge: Michael D. Nelson
Presiding Judge: Robert F. Rossiter
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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April 9, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER that Christopher Garza's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Filing No. 1 ) is denied. This case is dismissed with prejudice. A certificate of appealability is denied. A separate judgment shall be entered in this case. Ordered by Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. (JSF)
December 15, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER that the Clerk of Court shall serve copies of this order and the petition to the respondent and the Nebraska Attorney General. On or before January 15, 2018, the respondent shall file a response consisting of either an answer to the petitio n on the merits of the claims and any affirmative defenses in the manner contemplated by Rule 5 of the Rules Governing § 2254 Cases, or a motion for summary judgment pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56. The Clerk of Court shall set a case-management deadline for this date. Whether filing an answer or a motion for summary judgment, the respondent shall file (1) a pleading entitled "Designation of Relevant State Court Records," describing in detail any records relevant to the petition, and (2) copies of all records described in that designation. If Garza determines that the respondent's designation is insufficient, he shall have ten days to file a motion specifically requesting additional documents and expla ining the reasons the documents are relevant to his claims. Whether the respondent files an answer or a motion for summary judgment, Garza shall file any reply within thirty days after service of the respondent's answer or motion. Ordered by Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. (Copies mailed as directed) (LAC)
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Respondent: Scott R. Frakes
Represented By: Stacy M. Foust
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Petitioner: Christopher Garza
Represented By: Ann O. Hayden
Represented By: Thomas C. Riley
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Interested party: Nebraska Attorney General
Represented By: Douglas J. Peterson
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