Dotson v. Pounds
Petitioner: Jessie Dotson
Respondent: Zac Pounds
Case Number: 2:2024cv02053
Filed: January 26, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Charmiane G Claxton
Referring Judge: Mark S Norris
Nature of Suit: Death Penalty - Habeas Corpus
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Jury Demanded By: None
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March 13, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER GRANTING #12 MOTION TO MANUALLY FILE EXHIBITS. Signed by Judge Mark S. Norris on 3/13/24. (Norris, Mark)
March 12, 2024 Filing 12 MOTION TO MANUALLY FILE EXHIBITS (6 DISCS) -- PROPOSED ORDER SUBMITTED by Zac Pounds. (Smith, Andrew)
March 12, 2024 Filing 11 INDEX OF STATE COURT RECORD by Zac Pounds. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Defendants petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Supreme Court., #2 Exhibit Appendix to Defendants petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Supreme Court., #3 Exhibit States brief in opposition of certiorari., #4 Exhibit States Appendix to brief in opposition of certiorari, part 1., #5 Exhibit States Appendix to brief in opposition of certiorari, part 2., #6 Exhibit Defendants reply in support of certiorari., #7 Exhibit United States Supreme Court order denying certiorari., #8 Exhibit Defendants R. 10 application to the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals for post-conviction interlocutory review, Jessie Dotson v. State of Tennessee, No. W2017-02550-CCA-R10-PD., #9 Exhibit States response to R. application, Jessie Dotson v. State of Tennessee, No. W2017-02550-CCA-R10-PD., #10 Exhibit Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals Order denying R. 10 application, Jessie Dotson v. State of Tennessee, No. W2017-02550-CCA-R10-PD., #11 Exhibit Defendants R. 10 application to the Tennessee Supreme Court, Jessie Dotson v. State of Tennessee, No. W2017-02550-CCA-R10-PD., #12 Exhibit Tennessee Supreme Court order denying R. 10 application, Jessie Dotson v. State of Tennessee, No. W2017-02550-CCA-R10-PD., #13 Exhibit Petitioners Petition to Determine Ineligibility to Be Executed Due to Intellectual Disability, Jessie Dotson v. State, Shelby County Case No. 08-07688.)(Smith, Andrew)
March 12, 2024 Filing 10 INDEX OF STATE COURT RECORD by Zac Pounds. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibits 41-59, Vol. 19, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #2 Exhibit Supplemental technical record, Vol. 20, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #3 Exhibit Disc Exhibits, Vol. 21, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #4 Exhibit Brief of Appellant, Jessie Dotson, to the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals on post-conviction review: Jessie Dotson v. State of Tennessee, No. W2019-01059-CCA-R3-PD, 2022 WL 860414(Tenn. Crim. App. Mar. 23, 2022)., #5 Exhibit Brief of Appellee, State of Tennessee, to the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals on post-conviction review: Jessie Dotson v. State of Tennessee, No. W2019-01059-CCA-R3-PD, 2022 WL 860414 (Tenn. Crim. App. Mar. 23, 2022)., #6 Exhibit Reply Brief of Appellant, Jessie Dotson, to the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals on post-conviction review: Jessie Dotson v. State of Tennessee, No. W2019-01059-CCA-R3-PD, 2022 WL 860414(Tenn. Crim. App. Mar. 23, 2022)., #7 Exhibit Opinion of the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals on post-conviction review: Jessie Dotson v. State of Tennessee, No. W2019-01059-CCA-R3-PD, 2022 WL 860414 (Tenn. Crim. App. Mar. 23, 2022)., #8 Exhibit Defendants Petition for rehearing., #9 Exhibit Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals order denying rehearing., #10 Exhibit R. 11 application to the Tennessee Supreme Court., #11 Exhibit States letter of no response to the Tennessee Supreme Court., #12 Exhibit Tennessee Supreme Court R. 11 order., #13 Exhibit Brief of Appellant, Jessie Dotson, to the Tennessee Supreme Court on post-conviction review: Jessie Dotson v. State of Tennessee, 673 S.W.3d (Tenn. July 7, 2023)., #14 Exhibit Defendants Motion for Recusal of Tennessee Supreme Court justices., #15 Exhibit Motion to file Amicus Brief., #16 Exhibit Exhibit to Motion to File Amicus Brief., #17 Exhibit Joint Amicus Brief in support of Appellant., #18 Exhibit Attachment to Joint Amicus Brief Supporting Appellant, #19 Exhibit Appellants Motion to Appoint Special Judge., #20 Exhibit Tennessee Supreme Court order granting amicus brief., #21 Exhibit Tennessee Supreme Court order denying motion for special judge., #22 Exhibit Tennessee Supreme Court order denying motion to recuse all justices., #23 Exhibit Tennessee Supreme Court order of recusal of Judge Bivens., #24 Exhibit States Brief to the Tennessee Supreme Court on post-conviction review: Jessie Dotson v. State of Tennessee, 673 S.W.3d (Tenn. July 7, 2023)., #25 Exhibit Appellants reply brief to the Tennessee Supreme Court on post-conviction review: Jessie Dotson v. State of Tennessee, 673 S.W.3d (Tenn. July 7, 2023)., #26 Exhibit Opinion of the Tennessee Supreme Court on post-conviction review: Jessie Dotson v. State of Tennessee, 673 S.W.3d 204 (Tenn. July 7, 2023)., #27 Exhibit Judgment of the Tennessee Supreme Court on post-conviction review, Jessie Dotson v. State of Tennessee, No. W2019-1059-SC-R11-PD.)(Smith, Andrew)
March 12, 2024 Filing 9 INDEX OF STATE COURT RECORD by Zac Pounds. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibits 217-234, 240 from petitioners trial, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #2 Exhibit Exhibits 241-267 from petitioners trial, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #3 Exhibit Exhibits 268-269, 273-298 from petitioners trial, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #4 Exhibit Exhibits 299-327 from petitioners trial, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #5 Exhibit Exhibits 328-384 from petitioners trial, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #6 Exhibit Exhibits 385-426 from petitioners trial, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #7 Exhibit Exhibits 427-439 from petitioners trial, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #8 Exhibit Exhibits 440-460 from petitioners trial, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #9 Exhibit Exhibits 461-468 from petitioners trial, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #10 Exhibit Defendants brief on appeal to the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals, State v. Jessie Dotson, No. W2011-00815-CCA-R3-DD., #11 Exhibit States brief on appeal to the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals, State v. Jessie Dotson, No. W2011-00815-CCA-R3-DD., #12 Exhibit Defendants Reply brief to the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals, State v. Jessie Dotson, No. W2011-00815-CCA-R3-DD., #13 Exhibit Opinion of the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals, State v. Jessie Dotson, No. W2011-00815-CCA-R3-DD, 2013 WL 4728679, (Tenn. Crim. App. June 25, 2013)., #14 Exhibit Defendants brief on appeal to the Tennessee Supreme Court, State v. Jessie Dotson, No. W2011-00815-SC-R11-DD., #15 Exhibit States brief on appeal to the Tennessee Supreme Court, State v. Jessie Dotson, No. W2011-00815-SC-R11-DD., #16 Exhibit Index of Unpublished Cases in Support of States Brief to the Tennessee Supreme Court, State v. Jessie Dotson, No. W2011-00815-SC-R11-DD., #17 Exhibit Defendants Reply brief on appeal to the Tennessee Supreme Court, State v. Jessie Dotson, No. W2011-00815-SC-R11-DD., #18 Exhibit Defendants Supplemental Brief to the Tennessee Supreme Court, State v. Jessie Dotson, No. W2011-00815-SC-R11-DD, 450 S.W.3d 1 (Tenn. 2014.), #19 Exhibit States Supplemental Brief to the Tennessee Supreme Court, State v. Jessie Dotson, No. W2011-00815-SC-R11-DD, 450 S.W.3d 1 (Tenn. 2014.), #20 Exhibit Opinion of the Tennessee Supreme Court, State v. Jessie Dotson, No. W2011-00815-SC-R11-DD, 450 S.W.3d 1 (Tenn. 2014.), #21 Exhibit Judgment of the Tennessee Supreme Court, State v. Jessie Dotson, No. W2011-00815-SC-R11-DD, 450 S.W.3d 1 (Tenn. 2014.), #22 Exhibit United States Supreme Courts Denial of Certiorari., #23 Exhibit Technical record, Vol. 1, of petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #24 Exhibit Technical record, Vol. 2, of petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #25 Exhibit Prehearing transcripts, Vol. 3, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #26 Exhibit Prehearing transcripts, Vol. 4, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #27 Exhibit Prehearing transcripts, Vol. 5, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #28 Exhibit Prehearing transcripts Vol. 6, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #29 Exhibit Prehearing transcripts, Vol. 7, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #30 Exhibit Prehearing transcripts, Vol. 8, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #31 Exhibit Prehearing transcripts, Vol. 9, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #32 Exhibit Transcripts, Vol. 10, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #33 Exhibit Transcripts, Vol. 11, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #34 Exhibit Transcripts, Vol. 12, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #35 Exhibit Supplemental technical record, Vol. 13, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688, #36 Exhibit Supplemental technical record, Vol. 14, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #37 Exhibit Supplemental Prehearing transcripts, Vol. 15, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #38 Exhibit Supplemental Prehearing transcripts, Vol. 16. from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #39 Exhibit Supplemental technical record, Vol. 17, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #40 Exhibit Exhibits 1-40, Vol. 18, from petitioners post-conviction proceedings, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688.)(Smith, Andrew)
March 12, 2024 Filing 8 INDEX OF STATE COURT RECORD by Zac Pounds. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Technical record on direct appeal, volume 1, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #2 Exhibit Technical record on direct appeal, volume 2, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #3 Exhibit Technical record on direct appeal, volume 3, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #4 Exhibit Technical record on direct appeal, volume 4, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #5 Exhibit Volume 5, listing of retained physical exhibits, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #6 Exhibit Opening Jury Instructions, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #7 Exhibit Motion for Change of Venue, Vol. 8, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #8 Exhibit Status Report and Pre-trial motion hearing, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #9 Exhibit May 19, 2010, status conference, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #10 Exhibit June 16, 2010, motion hearing, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #11 Exhibit July 6, 2010, motion hearing, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #12 Exhibit Voir Dire, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #13 Exhibit Voir Dire, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #14 Exhibit Voir Dire, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #15 Exhibit Voir Dire, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #16 Exhibit Voir Dire, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #17 Exhibit Voir Dire, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #18 Exhibit Trial transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #19 Exhibit Trial transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #20 Exhibit Trial transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #21 Exhibit Trial transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #22 Exhibit Trial transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #23 Exhibit Trial transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #24 Exhibit Trial transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #25 Exhibit Trial transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #26 Exhibit Trial transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #27 Exhibit Trial transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #28 Exhibit Trial transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #29 Exhibit Trial transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #30 Exhibit Trial transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #31 Exhibit Penalty Phase transcripts State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #32 Exhibit Non-capital sentencing hearing transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #33 Exhibit Motion for New Trial hearing transcript, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #34 Exhibit Pre-sentence report and verdict forms, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #35 Exhibit September 15, 2010, Pre-trial motion hearing, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #36 Exhibit Trial Court report in First-Degree Murder Case, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #37 Exhibit August 10, 2010, Pre-trial motion hearing, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #38 Exhibit August 19, 2010, Pre-trial motion hearing, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #39 Exhibit Exhibits 1-57 from petitioners trial, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #40 Exhibit Exhibits 71, 73-85 from petitioners trial, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #41 Exhibit Exhibits 95, 97-120, 125-132, 134-142 from petitioners trial, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688., #42 Exhibit Exhibits 143-154, 156-164, 166-200, 204-212 from petitioners trial, State v. Jessie Dotson, Shelby County Criminal Court No. 08-07688.)(Smith, Andrew)
February 13, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. Signed by Judge Mark S. Norris on 2/13/24. (Norris, Mark)
February 2, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER DENYING AS MOOT #2 MOTION FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS. Signed by Judge Mark S. Norris on 2/2/24. (Norris, Mark)
January 29, 2024 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew Hamilton Smith on behalf of Zac Pounds (Smith, Andrew)
January 29, 2024 Filing 4 NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Standard track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (jae)
January 26, 2024 Filing 3 Judge Mark S. Norris and Magistrate Judge Charmiane G. Claxton added. (jae)
January 26, 2024 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Jessie Dotson. (Henry, Kelley)
January 26, 2024 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus , filed by Jessie Dotson. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Henry, Kelley)

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Petitioner: Jessie Dotson
Represented By: Kelley J. Henry
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