Cole v. Sheriff of Denton County, Texas
| Brian Jacob Cole |
| Sheriff of Denton County, Texas |
| 4:2025cv00616 |
| June 8, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
| Bill Davis |
| Amos L Mazzant |
| Habeas Corpus (General) |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| None |
Docket Report
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| Filing 12 Acknowledgment of Receipt by Brian Jacob Cole on 7/31/2025 as to #8 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #4 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Brian Jacob Cole. Objections due within 14 days of receipt. (mmc) |
| Filing 11 FINAL JUDGMENT. Having considered the petition and rendered its decision by Memorandum Adopting Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge issued this date, the Court ORDERS that the case is DISMISSED without prejudice and that a certificate of appealability is DENIED. Signed by Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant on 8/19/2025. (xl) |
| Filing 10 MEMORANDUM ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE for #8 . It is therefore ORDERED that the petition for a writ of habeas corpus is DISMISSED without prejudice. It is further ORDERED that a certificate of appealability is DENIED. All motions by either party not previously ruled on are hereby DENIED. Signed by Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant on 8/19/2025. (xl) |
| Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #10 , #11 mailed to Brian Jacob Cole at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Regular. (xl) |
| Filing 9 MOTION for Reconsideration re #8 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION by Brian Jacob Cole. (rpc) |
| Filing 8 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE re #4 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. It is RECOMMENDED that the petition for a writ of habeas corpus be DISMISSED without prejudice under the Younger abstention doctrine or, alternatively, for failure to exhaust available state remedies. It is further RECOMMENDED that a certificate of appealability be denied. Within 14 days after service of the magistrate judge's report, any party may serve and file specific written objections to the findings and recommendations of the magistrate judge. 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(C). Signed by Magistrate Judge Bill Davis on 7/25/2025. (xl) |
| Filing fee received: $ 5, receipt number 6-69572 (gsm) |
| Filing 7 Correspondence from Brian Jacob Cole. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (xl) |
| Filing 5 SEALED ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to Main Document: #4 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (xl) |
| Filing 4 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Brian Jacob Cole. (Attachments: #1 Additional Attachment(s))(xl) |
Filing 3
ORDER. It is ORDERED that the Clerk of Court send Cole a copy of the form application for prisoners to proceed in forma pauperis and a copy of the standard 2241 form. It is further ORDERED that Cole has 30 days from the receipt of this order to complete the 2241 form fully and legibly and to submit it to the court. It is also ORDERED that Cole has 30 days from the receipt of this order to either pay the $5.00 filing fee or submit an application to proceed in forma pauperis, together with a certified in forma pauperis data sheet. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bill Davis on 6/12/2025. (xl)
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| Filing 2 Case assigned to Chief District Judge Amos L Mazzant and referred to Magistrate Judge Bill Davis. (Attachments: #1 Magistrate Referral) (xl) |
| Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Brian Jacob Cole. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Additional Attachment(s), #4 Additional Attachment(s))(xl) |
| In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (xl) |
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