DAVIS v. ALLEGHENY COUNTY COURT HOUSE et al
Petitioner: GARY DAVIS
Respondent: ALLEGHENY COUNTY COURT HOUSE, SCOTT BRADLEY, SCI FOREST SUPERINTENDENT and DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY
Case Number: 2:2023cv00481
Filed: March 21, 2023
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 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MOTION for Clarification by GARY DAVIS. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (jma)
May 10, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER denying without prejudice #12 MOTION for Discovery by GARY DAVIS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 5/10/2023. (bsc)
May 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MOTION for Discovery by GARY DAVIS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Envelope) (jd)
April 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 TEXT ORDER granting #10 MOTION to Amend Caption by GARY DAVIS. Petitioner is advised that monetary damages are not available under 28 U.S.C. 2254. If Petitioner is seeking to pursue monetary damages for violations of his constitutional rights, then he must do so by initiating new proceedings by way of a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1983. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 4/26/2023. Text-only entry; no PDF document will issue. This text-only entry constitutes the Order of the Court or Notice on the matter. (bsc)
April 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION to Amend Caption re: #6 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by GARY DAVIS. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (cel)
April 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 CORRECTIVE ENTRY re #8 Order: Original entry missing case number; corrected Order attached at this entry. (cmc)
April 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER : IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the United States Marshal shall make service of this Order, together with a copy of the Petition (ECF No. 6) upon the Respondents: (1) the Superintendent of SCI Forest, (2) the District Attorney of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and (3) the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Service shall be by certified mail. All costs to be advanced by the United States. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, within twenty-one (21) days of service of this Order, the District Attorney shall file an Answer to the Petition on behalf of all Respondents. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 4/19/2023. (cmc) Document removed from public view, and refiled at document #9 Modified text on 4/19/2023. (bjw)
April 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 TEXT ORDER - Respondents the Allegheny County Court House and Scott Bradley, Attorney General, shall be terminated. Mr. Bradley has been misidentified as the attorney general and the Allegheny County Court House is not a proper respondent. Pursuant to the Local Rule 2254, the proper respondents are the custodian of the correctional facility where petitioner is incarcerated and the District Attorney of the county in which petitioner was convicted. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 4/11/2023. (bsc)
April 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, receipt number 200003418), filed by GARY DAVIS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (keh)
April 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Filing fee: $5.00, receipt number 200003418 (keh)
March 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MEMORANDUM and ORDER FOR ADMINISTRATIVE CLOSING. Petitioner is ORDERED to pay the filing fee of $5.00, on or before April 24, 2023, or this case will be dismissed without prejudice, as more fully set forth in the attached Order. The Clerk of Court is directed to mark this case CLOSED. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy on 3/22/2023. (cmc)
March 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 CONSENT to Trial/Jurisdiction by US Magistrate Judge OR District Judge Option, by GARY DAVIS. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (keh)
March 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by GARY DAVIS. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (keh)
March 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by GARY DAVIS. (Attachments: #1 Habeas Petition lodged pending disposition of IFP Motion, #2 Exhibit, #3 Envelope) (keh)

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Petitioner: GARY DAVIS
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Respondent: ALLEGHENY COUNTY COURT HOUSE
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