Saunders v. Warden of Broad River Prison
Petitioner: Turuk Saunders
Respondent: Warden of Broad River Prison
Case Number: 2:2016cv01724
Filed: May 27, 2016
Court: U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Office: Charleston Office
County: Beaufort
Presiding Judge: Mary Gordon Baker
Presiding Judge: Richard M Gergel
Nature of Suit: General
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254
Jury Demanded By: None

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August 9, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 44 AMENDED ORDER adopting 22 Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Mary Gordon Baker; granting 9 Motion for Summary Judgment; granting 39 Motion for Leave to File. The habeas petition is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. A certificate of appealability is DENIED. This Order is an Amendment to the Court's February 22, 2017 Order (Dkt. No. 24 .) This Order also has the effect of vacating two of this Court's previous orders (Dkt. No. 28 and Dkt. No. 32 ) and granting Petitioner's pending motion for "leave to file nunc pro tune." (Dkt. No. 39 .). Signed by Honorable Richard M Gergel on 8/8/2017.(ssam, )
June 8, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER AND OPINION re 39 MOTION for Leave to File Nunc Pro Tunc filed by Turuk Saunders. The Court directs Respondent's counsel to make independent inquiry with the person(s) who allegedly signed the questioned docum ents to determine if they are authentic. The information requested in the Order shall be submitted to the Court by Respondent's counsel on or before July 7, 2017. Further details set forth in Order. Signed by Honorable Richard M Gergel on 6/8/2017. (ssam, )
March 9, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER AND OPINION adopting 22 Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Mary Gordon Baker; granting 9 Motion for Summary Judgment. The Court denies Petitioner's objections, construed as a motion to reconsider. The habeas petition is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. A certificate of appealability is DENIED. Signed by Honorable Richard M Gergel on 3/9/2017. (ssam, )
February 22, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER AND OPINION adopting 22 Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Mary Gordon Baker; granting 9 Motion for Summary Judgment. The habeas petition is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. A certificate of appealability is DENIED. Signed by Honorable Richard M Gergel on 2/22/2017.(ssam, )
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Respondent: Warden of Broad River Prison
Represented By: Donald John Zelenka
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