Donahue v. Brittain et al
Petitioner: Kelly B. Donahue
Respondent: PENNSYLVANIA ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE and Kathy Brittain
Case Number: 3:2024cv00243
Filed: October 16, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: Keith A Pesto
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
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Date Filed Document Text
October 16, 2024 Filing 11 Case transferred in from District of Pennsylvania Middle; Case Number 4:24-cv-01119. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
October 16, 2024 Magistrate Judge Keith A. Pesto added. (rjr)
October 11, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) and 28 U.S.C. 2241(d), and in the exercise of this Court's discretion, the Clerk of Court is directed to TRANSFER this case to the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Thereafter, the Clerk of Court shall CLOSE this case. Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 10/11/2024. (ea)
October 9, 2024 Filing 9 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response by Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office.(nr)
September 27, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Respondent shall, within 14 days of the date of this Order, file a response to the instant petition or a motion for enlargement of time to respond. Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 9/27/2024. (ea)
August 15, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the petition is DEEMED FILED. The Clerk of Court is directed to serve the #1 petition for a writ of habeas corpus and this Order on the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Respondent, and the District Attorney for Clearfield County. Show Cause Response due by 9/5/2024. (See Order for further details.) Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 8/15/2024. (ea)
August 12, 2024 Filing 6 NOTICE OF ELECTION by Kelly B. Donahue choosing to have the court rule on his petition as filed. (nr)
July 30, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petitioner is granted leave to withdraw the current 2254 petition without prejudice to filing another 2254 petition raising all grounds for relief from his conviction. Petitioner is granted 45 days from the date of this Order to notify the court of his decision. If he fails to do so, the Court will rule on the current 2254 petition as filed. (See Order for further details.) Signed by Chief Judge Matthew W. Brann on 7/30/2024. (ea)
July 25, 2024 Receipt of payment from KELLY B. DONAHUE in the amount of $5.00 for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Transaction posted on 7/24/2024. Receipt number 333110873 processed by DJ. (jjs) Modified on 8/21/2024 (nr).
July 24, 2024 Filing 4 Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 333110873. Petition is now deemed FILED. (ep)
July 8, 2024 Filing 3 THIRTY (30) DAY ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER directing the prisoner to pay the filing fee or file a signed Application to Proceed IFP within 30 days or case will be dismissed. Signed by LP on 07/08/2024. (Attachments: #1 IFP (habeas corpus))(lp)
July 8, 2024 Filing 2 PRO SE LETTER ISSUED providing the case number and the AO 85 Notice & Consent Form. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Consent) (lp)
July 8, 2024 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus lodged as no filing fee was paid and no Motion for In Forma Pauperis was filed, filed by Kelly B. Donahue. Petitioner submitted a $10.00 filing fee which was returned as it was the incorrect filing fee amount.(lp)

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