Sampson v. Russell et al
Petitioner: Willie Sampson
Respondent: Perry Russell and Nevada Attorney General
Case Number: 3:2020cv00615
Filed: November 2, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Nevada
Presiding Judge: William G Cobb
Referring Judge: Miranda M Du
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on April 17, 2024. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
December 4, 2020 Filing 8 MOTION for Appointment of Counsel, by Petitioner Willie Sampson, filed per ECF No. #6 Order. (KR)
December 4, 2020 Filing 7 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, by Petitioner Willie Sampson, filed per ECF No. #6 Order. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits Part 1, #2 Exhibits Part 2) (KR)
December 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER directing Clerk to file ECF Nos. 1- #1 , 1- #2 , and 1- #3 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and supporting exhibits, and the ECF No. 1- #5 Motion for Appointment of Counsel; giving Petitioner 90 days to file an amended petition. Respondents to respond within 60 days thereafter. Petitioner's reply due 45 days after response; Respondents' response to the reply due 30 days thereafter. (See order for details.) Signed by Chief Judge Miranda M. Du on 12/4/2020. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KR)
December 3, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by attorney Jonathan M Kirshbaum on behalf of Petitioner Willie Sampson. (Kirshbaum, Jonathan)
December 3, 2020 Attorney update in case: Attorney Rene Valladares withdrawn from the case. (Kirshbaum, Jonathan)
November 16, 2020 Filing 4 NOTICE of Change of Deputy Attorney General on behalf of Respondents Nevada Attorney General, Perry Russell. Deputy Attorney General Aaron D. Ford-AG terminated. (Chesterfield, Rachael)
November 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER ECF No. #1 IFP Application granted. Clerk directed to add AG, as counsel for the Respondents. Clerk shall e-serve Respondents a copy of the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. #1 -1), and a copy of this order. (E-service 11/5/2020; Petition attached hereto.) Respondents shall appear in this action within 30 days from the date of this order (12/5/2020). Respondents will not be required to respond to the habeas petition at this time. FPD is appointed to represent the Petitioner. Clerk is directed to e-serve FPD a copy of this order, together with a copy of the petition for writ of habeas corpus (ECF No. #1 -1). (E-service 11/5/2020.) FPD shall file a notice of appearance by 12/5/2020, or indicate to the Court that offices inability to represent the Petitioner in this case. (Attachments: #1 Petition for WHC, #2 Exhibits Part 1, #3 Exhibits Part 2)(Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRM)
November 3, 2020 Filing 2 NOTICE from USDC advising case against Perry Russell, et al., has been received and assigned case number 3:20-cv-00615. (KR)
November 3, 2020 Case randomly assigned to Chief Judge Miranda M. Du and Magistrate Judge William G. Cobb. (WJ)
November 2, 2020 Filing 1 MOTION/APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, by Petitioner Willie Sampson. (Attachments: #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, #2 Exhibits Part 1, #3 Exhibits Part 2, #4 Civil Cover Sheet, #5 Motion for Appointment of Counsel) (KR)

Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the Nevada District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: Sampson v. Russell et al
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Petitioner: Willie Sampson
Represented By: Northern Nevada Correctional Center
Represented By: Jonathan M Kirshbaum
Represented By: Rene Valladares
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Respondent: Perry Russell
Represented By: Aaron D. Ford-AG
Represented By: Rachael Lynn Chesterfield
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Respondent: Nevada Attorney General
Represented By: Aaron D. Ford-AG
Represented By: Rachael Lynn Chesterfield
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?