AUSTIN v. SMITH et al
Petitioner: JOSEPH D. AUSTIN
Respondent: BARRY SMITH, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA and DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY
Case Number: 3:2022cv00024
Filed: February 15, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: Stephanie L Haines
Referring Judge: Maureen P Kelly
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
March 24, 2022 Filing 8 Remark: Case transferred from Pennsylvania Western has been opened in Eastern District of Pennsylvania as case 2:22-cv-01125, filed 03/21/2022. (kss)
March 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MEMORANDUM ORDER - For the reasons set forth in the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation [Doc. #6 ], which is accepted in whole and adopted as the opinion of the Court as supplemented herein, and, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 2241(d), IT IS ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall forthwith transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, in furtherance of justice, and as more fully stated in said Memorandum Order. Signed by Judge Stephanie L. Haines on 3/21/2022. (dlg)
March 21, 2022 Case electronically transferred to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, case 2:22-cv-01125. (dlg)
February 25, 2022 Filing 6 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION respectfully recommending that the #3 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus be transferred to the Eastern District of Pennsylvania forthwith. As more fully stated in the R&R. Objections to R&R due by 3/14/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly on 2/25/2022. (dad)
February 24, 2022 Judge Stephanie L. Haines presiding and Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly referred. Motions referred to Maureen P. Kelly. (cel)
February 24, 2022 Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly no longer assigned to case. (cel)
February 17, 2022 Filing 5 BRIEF in Support re #4 Motion to Stay filed by JOSEPH D. AUSTIN. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (kss)
February 17, 2022 Filing 4 MOTION to Stay re #3 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by JOSEPH D. AUSTIN. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (kss)
February 17, 2022 Filing 3 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $5, receipt number 24668073576), filed by JOSEPH D. AUSTIN. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (kss)
February 17, 2022 Filing 2 Final Payment of Filing Fee by JOSEPH D. AUSTIN. Fee $ 5.00, receipt number 24668073576 (kss)
February 15, 2022 Filing 1 Remark: Habeas Petition lodged without Motion for In Forma Pauperis or payment of filing fee (Attachments: #1 Motion to Stay, #2 Memorandum in Support of Motion to Stay, #3 Envelope) (kss)

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Petitioner: JOSEPH D. AUSTIN
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