Wright, Jr. v. LeGrand et al
Petitioner: James Wright, Jr.
Respondent: Robert LeGrand and Nevada Attorney General
Case Number: 3:2012cv00286
Filed: May 29, 2012
Court: US District Court for the District of Nevada
Office: Reno Office
Presiding Judge: Valerie P. Cooke
Presiding Judge: Larry R. Hicks
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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May 24, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 74 ORDERED that the first-amended petition (ECF No. 38 ) is denied in its entirety. A certificate of appealability is granted as to ground 1 only. Respondents shall electronically file exhibit 39B within fourteen days of the date of this Order. Clerk shall enter judgment accordingly and close this case. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 5/24/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRM)
September 20, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER granting ECF No. 61 Motion to Dismiss. Grounds 2, 4, 6 and 7 are dismissed as procedurally barred. ECF Nos. 62 / 63 are granted nunc pro tunc. Respondents answer to ECF No. 38 Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas C orpus is due 11/4/2015. Petitioner will have 30 days after the date of service of the answer in which to file the reply in support of Amended Petition. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 09/20/2016. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KW)
October 5, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 60 ORDER - Petitioner's # 57 motion to reopen this action is granted. The stay is lifted by this order. The Clerk shall reopen the file in this action. The # 58 supplemental exhibits filed at are accepted as supplemental exhibits to the #[3 8] first amended petition. The Clerk shall link the # 58 supplemental exhibits to the # 38 first amended petition on the CM/ECF docket in this action. Answer/response to the # 38 first amended petition due by 11/19/2015. Reply to answer due 45 days following service of answer. Parties shall send courtesy (paper) copies of any further exhibits filed in this action to the "Staff Attorney", c/o Clerk, 400 S. Virginia St., Reno, NV, 89501. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 10/5/2015. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRM)
July 10, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 55 ORDER - # 40 Motion to dismiss is granted in part and denied in part such that the Court holds that Grounds 2, 4, 6 and 7 are unexhausted. P's # 47 Motion to stay is granted and this action is stayed pending exhaustion of Ground 7. Stay condi tioned upon P commencing proceedings in state court within 45 days of this order; and returning to federal court within 45 days of remittitur. Hard copies of any exhibits shall be sent to Clerk's Office in Reno; as specified herein. P's # 52 Motion for time is granted nunc pro tunc in connection with the # 54 Reply. Clerk shall administratively close this action until the Court grants a motion to reopen. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 6/9/2014. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRM) Modified on 7/10/2014 for font (DRM).
May 14, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER Counsel for petitioner shall meet with petitioner as soon as possible. Clerk shall serve respondents with copy of this order by certified mail (sent 5/14/13; certified mail #7001 1140 0001 5592 4840). Respondents' counsel sh all enter notice of appearance within 20 days. Petitioner shall have 90 days to file amended petition. Parties shall send courtesy copies to Reno Division. Please see attached for further details and deadlines. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 5/14/13. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JC)
February 22, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER 8 Motion to Stay is DENIED. 21 Motion for District Judge to Reconsider Order is GRANTED. FPD appointed to represent petitioner. Clerk shall electronically serve FPD copy of this order and copy of petition 6 (served via NEF/NEF regeneration 2/22/13). FPD shall have 30 days to file notice of appearance or to indicate inability to represent petitioner. 13 Motion to Dismiss is DENIED without prejudice. 26 Motion to Strike is DENIED as moot. Signed by Judge Larry R. Hicks on 2/22/13. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JC)
August 13, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that the clerk shall FILE and ELECTRONICALLY SERVE the petition [1-1] upon the respondents. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that respondents shall have forty-five (45) days from entry of this order within which to answer, or otherwise res pond to, the petition. Successive motions to dismiss will not be entertained. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that petitioner shall serve upon the AttorneyGeneral of the State of Nevada a copy of every pleading. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that petitioner's m otion for the appointment of counsel [1-2] is DENIED. (See Order regarding submission of state court record exhibits). (Deadline set in Habeas Corpus case for 9/27/2012. Responses due by 9/27/2012.) Signed by Judge Larry R. Hicks on 8/10/2012. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MLC)
June 11, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER DENYING 1 Motion/Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis.Petitioner shall have thirty (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. The clerk is directed to RETAIN the petition but not file it at this time.(Payment of filing fees due 7/11/2012. Signed by Judge Larry R. Hicks on 6/11/2012. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MLC)
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