West v. Foster et al
Petitioner: Merry West
Respondent: Attorney General of the State of Nevada and Sheryl Foster
Case Number: 2:2010cv02086
Filed: November 30, 2010
Court: US District Court for the District of Nevada
Office: Las Vegas Office
Presiding Judge: Robert J. Johnston
Presiding Judge: James C. Mahan
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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February 2, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ORDER that 7 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is DENIED. FURTHER ORDERED that a certificate of appealability is DENIED. FURTHER ORDERED that 55 and 56 Motions to Appoint Counsel are DENIED; and 57 Motion for Production of Documents is DENIED as moot. The Clerk of Court is instructed to enter judgment accordingly and CLOSE THIS CASE. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 2/2/16. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)
December 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ORDER that the Court hereby grants Petitioner West an extension of time, to January 15, 2016, to file her reply re 47 Answer to Habeas Petition. FURTHER ORDERED that West has until January 15, 2016, to inform the court whether the address on reco rd with the court (FMWCC, 4370 Smiley Road, Las Vegas, NV 89115) remains her current address and, if it is not, to provide the court with her current address. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 12/29/15. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)
May 15, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER Granting 43 Motion to Reopen Case. Respondents shall have 30 days to file answer. Petitioner shall have 30 days to respond. Respondents shall have 15 days to reply. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 5/15/13. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - EDS)
March 19, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER Denying 32 Motion to Reopen Case, 33 Motion to execute judgment, 34 Opposition to Motion to Dismiss, and 35 Motion to Appoint Counsel. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 3/19/2012. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLR)
July 29, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER Granting 24 and 26 Motions to Stay. Clerk shall close this case administratively, but shall not enter judgment. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 7/29/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ASB)
June 22, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER that respondents' 15 motion to dismiss is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. The court find ground 5(c) to be unexhausted in state court. Petitioner shall have 30 days to show good cause for her failure to exhaust her unexhausted claim in state court, and to present argument regarding the question whether or not her unexhausted claim are plainly meritless. If petitioner fails to respond to this order by moving for a stay or by abandoning the unexhausted claim within the time permitted, this case may be dismissed. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 6/22/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ECS)
May 26, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting 18 Motion to Extend Deadline. Responses due by 5/24/2011 re 15 MOTION to Dismiss Petition For Writ of Habeas Corpus. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 5/26/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ECS)
April 12, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER that the Petitioner's motion to reconsider appointment of counsel 9 is DENIED. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 4/12/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ECS)
March 23, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER that respondents motion for enlargement of time 10 is GRANTED. Respondents must file a responsive pleading to petitioners petition for writ of habeas corpus and any pending motion by May 2, 2011. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 3/23/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ECS)
January 31, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER that the Clerk shall file and electronically serve the petition upon the respondents. Respondents have 45 days from entry of order to respond to petition. The motion for appointment of counsel 2 is DENIED. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 1/31/11. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ECS)
December 21, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER that petitioners motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis without having to prepay the full filing fee 1 is DENIED. Petitioner shall have 30 days from the date this order is ENTERED in which to have the designated fee sent to the clerk. Failure to do so may result in the dismissal of this action. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 12/21/10. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ECS)
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