Watkins v. State of Nebraska
Defendant: State of Nebraska and Michael Myers
Petitioner: Foster Watkins
Case Number: 8:2022cv00277
Filed: July 29, 2022
Court: US District Court for the District of Nebraska
Presiding Judge: Joseph F Bataillon
Referring Judge: Pro Se Docket
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus: General
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
August 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Petitioner's Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis, Filing No. #7 , 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 2 the Rules Governing Section 2254 cases. The Court will conduct this review in its normal course of business. Ordered by Senior Judge Joseph F. Bataillon. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (LRM)
August 29, 2022 Filing 9 PRISONER ACCOUNT CERTIFICATE by Petitioner Foster Watkins ACCESS TO THE PDF DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED TO CASE PARTICIPANTS AND THE COURT PURSUANT TO THE E-GOVERNMENT ACT AND FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 5.2(a). (JAB)
August 17, 2022 Filing 8 LETTER by Clerk requesting plaintiff's trust account statement from institution. (LRM)
August 15, 2022 Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis on behalf of Petitioner Foster Watkins.(LRM)
August 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Plaintiff is directed to submit the $5.00 fees to the Clerk's office or submit a request to proceed in forma pauperis within 30 days. Failure to take either action will result in dismissal of this matter without further notice. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send to Plaintiff the Form AO240 ("Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Affidavit"). The Clerk of the Court is directed to set a pro se case management deadline in this matter with the following text: September 8, 2022: Check for MIFP or payment. Ordered by Senior Judge Joseph F. Bataillon. (Copy mailed to pro se party with copy as directed) (KMM)
August 8, 2022 Filing 5 SUPPLEMENT on behalf of Petitioner Foster Watkins. (LKO)
August 8, 2022 Filing 4 SUPPLEMENT on behalf of Petitioner Foster Watkins. (LKO)
August 1, 2022 Filing 3 AMENDED PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed on behalf of petitioner Foster Watkins. (One exact copy received)(LRM)
July 29, 2022 Filing 2 NOTICE by Clerk acknowledging receipt of complaint filed by a pro se party. (LRM) Modified on 8/2/2022 to correct filing date (LRM).
July 29, 2022 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed on behalf of petitioner Foster Watkins. (LRM)

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