SMITH v. OFFICE OF DISTRICT ATTORNEY ALLEGHENY COUNTY et al
Petitioner: GARY SMITH
Respondent: THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, OFFICE OF DISTRICT ATTORNEY ALLEGHENY COUNTY and SUPERINTENDENT, SCI HUNTINGDON
Case Number: 2:2020cv00896
Filed: June 17, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: Cynthia Reed Eddy
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER - The United States Marshal shall make service of this order, together with a copy of the petition, upon the respondents by certified mail, costs to be advanced by the United States. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 7/25/2020. (bsc)
July 13, 2020 Filing 7 TEXT ORDER- The Clerk of Court is ordered to add the Superintendent of SCI HUntingdon, as a Respondent, because a prisoner's custodian is the proper respondent in a habeas corpus action. Rumsfield v. Padilla, 542 U.S. 426, 434-35 (2004); LCvR 2254(B)(1). Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 7/13/2020. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (bsc)
July 13, 2020 Filing 6 BRIEF in Support of #5 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by GARY SMITH. (bsc)
July 13, 2020 Filing 5 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by GARY SMITH ( Filing fee $5, receipt number 24668063580). (bsc)
July 13, 2020 Filing 4 TEXT ORDER - As the filing fee has been received #3 , the Clerk of Court is directed to file the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 7/13/2020. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (bsc)
July 10, 2020 Filing 3 Filing fee: $5.00, receipt number 24668063580. (nll)
June 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER FOR STATISTICAL CLOSING. Petitioner, Gary Smith, has filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus without a filing fee or the required forms necessary to proceed in forma pauperis in a habeas case. Petitioner may reopen the case by paying the $5.00 filing fee or filing a properly completed application to proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Chief Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 6/24/2020. (bsc)
June 17, 2020 Filing 1 Remark: Petiton for Writ of Habeas Corpus received with no filing fee or In Forma Pauperis motion. (Attachments: #1 Brief in Support of Habeas Petition, #2 Envelope) (ept)

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Respondent: THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA
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