Tibbetts v. Warden Chillicothe Correctional Institution
Petitioner: Raymond Tibbetts
Respondent: Warden Chillicothe Correctional Institution
Case Number: 1:2014cv00602
Filed: July 23, 2014
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio
Office: Cincinnati Office
County: HAMILTON
Presiding Judge: Susan J. Dlott
Presiding Judge: Michael R Merz
Nature of Suit: Death Penalty
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254
Jury Demanded By: None

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May 30, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 64 DECISION AND ORDER transferring case to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit for determination of whether or not it may proceed.. Signed by Judge Susan J. Dlott on 5/26/17. (wam) Modified on 5/31/2017 to change document type (kpf).
April 5, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 61 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND TRANSFER ORDER - This case is a second-or-successive habeas corpus attack on the same judgment/sentence of death collaterally attacked in Tibbetts prior habeas case. It thus may not proceed without permission of the circuit court under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b). The case is therefore ordered TRANSFERRED to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit for determination of whether or not it may proceed. The effective date of this Order is POSTPONED until District Judge Dlott decides any appeal from this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael R. Merz on 4/5/2017. (kpf)
December 21, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 38 DECISION AND ORDER - This case is ordered TRANSFERRED by the Clerk to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit for a determination under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b) whether it may proceed. Petitioners motion to amend is DENIED without prejudice to its renewal after a decision by the Sixth Circuit on the § 2244(b) question. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael R. Merz on 12/21/15. (pb)
October 28, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER by Judge Susan J. Dlott adopting Report and Recommendations re 31 Report and Recommendations.; denying 22 Motion to Dismiss (vp)
September 23, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 31 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON MOTION TO DISMISS; DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTION TO AMEND - The Warden's Motion to Dismiss is technically moot because Tibbetts proposes to replace the Petition with an Amended Petition and it is respectfully recomme nded that the Motion to Dismiss be DENIED on that basis. The Motion for Leave to File an Amended and Supplemental Petition is DENIED without prejudice to its renewal not later than October 9, 2015. Objections to R&R due by 10/13/2015. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael R. Merz on 9/23/2015. (kpf)
March 5, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS for 11 Report and Recommendations, and 17 Supplemental Report and Recommendations. Warden's 7 Motion to Dismiss is DENIED and the alternative motion to transfer case to the Sixth Circuit 7 is DENIED. Signed by Judge Susan J. Dlott on 3/5/15. (wam1)
February 23, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 17 SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS - The Warden's Objections essentially reiterate the Motion to Dismiss and therefore do not require additional analysis. Based on the reasoning previously given, the Magistrate Judge againrespectfully recommends that the Motion to Dismiss be denied. Objections to R&R due by 3/12/2015. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael R Merz on 2/23/2015. (kpf1)
December 29, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 11 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS - It is respectfully recommended that the Wardens Motion to Dismiss be DENIED - re 7 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Objections to R&R due by 1/15/2015. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael R Merz on 12/28/14. (pb1)
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Petitioner: Raymond Tibbetts
Represented By: David L Doughten
Represented By: Sharon A Hicks
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Respondent: Warden Chillicothe Correctional Institution
Represented By: Brenda Stacie Leikala
Represented By: Charles L Wille
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