Tuft v. Director, TDCJ-CID
| Robert Alexander Tuft |
| Director, TDCJ-CID |
| 1:2026cv00069 |
| February 23, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
| Marcia A Crone |
| Zack Hawthorn |
| Habeas Corpus (General) |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| None |
Docket Report
This docket was last retrieved on March 23, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.
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Case transferred from Texas Eastern has been opened in SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS as case 4:26-cv-02318, filed 03/23/2026. (KMH)
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Interdistrict transfer to the Southern District of Texas Houston Division. (SCM)
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Filing 8
ORDER granting #2 Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis and #3 Motion for Leave to File Overlength Brief. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on 3/20/2026. Mailed to Tuft on 3/23/2026. (SCM) Modified text on 3/23/2026 (SCM).
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Filing 7
MEMORANDUM OPINION and Order transferring this case to the Houston Division of the Southern District of TX. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on 3/2/2026. Mailed to Tuft on 3/2/2026. (SCM)
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**Per Local Rule CV-83(b), this case will be transferred to the Southern District of TX 21 days after the date of the transfer order. (SCM)
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Filing 6
Case: Tuft v. Director, TDCJ-CID was filed on 2/23/2026 and assigned to Judge Crone and referred to Judge Hawthorn. (Clerk's note - this entry and the attached documents mailed to Tuft on 2/23/2026.) (SCM)
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Filing 5
MOTION for Leave of Court to Pursue Discovery or Request an Evidentiary Hearing by Robert Alexander Tuft. (SCM)
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Filing 4
BRIEF and Memorandum of Law in Support re #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Robert Alexander Tuft. (SCM)
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Filing 3
MOTION for Leave to File Overlength Brief by Robert Alexander Tuft. (SCM)
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Filing 2
MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Robert Alexander Tuft. (SCM)
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Filing 1
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (fee not paid), filed by Robert Alexander Tuft.(SCM)
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Case referred to Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn pursuant to a Standing Order. (SCM)
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| Represented By: | Tomee Morgan Heining |
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Case transferred from Texas Eastern has been opened in SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS as case 4:26-cv-02318, filed 03/23/2026. (KMH)