UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. Holmes
Petitioner: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Respondent: Ernest Holmes
Case Number: 5:2022hc02029
Filed: February 14, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: Terrence W Boyle
Nature of Suit: Mandamus & Other
Cause of Action: 18 U.S.C. ยง 4248 Civil Commitment of a Sexually Dangerous Person
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER - GRANTING #10 Motion to Appoint Expert. The court hereby APPOINTS Joseph Julian Plaud, Ph.D., a licensed psychologist, as a mental health examiner pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 4247(b) and 4248(b), and Standing Order 13-SO-2. By April 9, 2022, Dr. Plaud shall conduct an examination in accordance with 18 U.S.C. 4247(b). Signed by District Judge Terrence W. Boyle on 3/9/2022. Counsel is reminded to read the entire order for critical dates and deadlines. (Poole, A)
March 9, 2022 Filing 10 MOTION to Appoint Expert Respondent Selected Examiner, Dr. Joseph Plaud filed by Ernest Holmes. (Attachments: #1 Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Joseph Plaud, #2 Text of Proposed Order) (Craven, Joseph)
March 9, 2022 Motion Submitted to District Judge Terrence W. Boyle regarding #10 MOTION to Appoint Expert Respondent Selected Examiner, Dr. Joseph Plaud. (Poole, A)
March 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER - GRANTING #8 Motion to Appoint Expert and Erik Fox, Ph.D. is hereby APPOINTED as the petitioner's examiner to interview and examine respondent for the purpose of determining whether he is a sexually dangerous person under 18 U.S.C. 4248. Respondent shall move for appointment of an examiner of his choosing within fourteen days of the date of entry of this order. Signed by District Judge Terrence W. Boyle on 3/1/2022. Counsel is reminded to read the entire order for critical deadlines. (Poole, A)
February 28, 2022 Filing 8 MOTION to Appoint Expert (Motion for Appointment of an Examiner Pursuant to 18 U. S. C. 4247(b) & 4248(b), Standing Order 13-SO-2 & 12-JP-1-BO) filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Attachments: #1 Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Erik L. Fox, #2 Text of Proposed Order) (Petre, Genna)
February 28, 2022 Motion Submitted to District Judge Terrence W. Boyle regarding #8 MOTION to Appoint Expert (Motion for Appointment of an Examiner Pursuant to 18 U. S. C. 4247(b) & 4248(b), Standing Order 13-SO-2 & 12-JP-1-BO). (Poole, A)
February 18, 2022 Filing 7 SEALED (Selected Participants Only)Forensic Report received as to Ernest Homes III (available to: Respondent Ernest Holmes, Petitioner UNITED STATES OF AMERICA). (Attachments: #1 Forensic Evaluation by Dr. Justin Rigsbee, with the Sex Offender Certification Review Branch in FCC, Butner, #2 Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Justin Rigsbee) (Royster, Joshua) Modified to remove "proposed" on 2/18/2022 (Poole, A).
February 17, 2022 Filing 6 Notice of Appearance filed by Joseph H. Craven on behalf of Ernest Holmes. (Craven, Joseph)
February 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER - This cause comes before the Court on petitioner's certificate of a sexually dangerous person. [DE 1]. Standing Order No. 13-SO-2 shall govern these proceedings except where it is inconsistent with the undersigned's Judicial Preference Order 12-JP-1. Subject to confirmation that the respondent seeks and is entitled to appointment of counsel, the Office of the Federal Public Defender is APPOINTED to provide representation in this case. Signed by District Judge Terrence W. Boyle on 2/16/2022. (Attachments: #1 Judicial Preference Order 12-JP-1) (Poole, A)
February 14, 2022 Filing 4 Notice of Appearance filed by Merrill E Ward on behalf of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Ward, Merrill)
February 14, 2022 Filing 3 Notice of Appearance filed by Genna D Petre on behalf of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Petre, Genna)
February 14, 2022 Filing 2 Notice of Appearance filed by Joshua B. Royster on behalf of UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Royster, Joshua)
February 14, 2022 Filing 1 Certificate of a Sexually Dangerous Person against Ernest Holmes, filed by UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of a Sexually Dangerous Person by Dr. Jamie Hersant, #2 Text of Proposed Order) (Royster, Joshua)

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Petitioner: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Represented By: Genna D Petre
Represented By: Merrill E Ward
Represented By: Joshua B. Royster
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Represented By: Joseph H. Craven
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