Nelson v. Director, TDCJ-CID
Petitioner: Robert Leroy Nelson
Respondent: Director, TDCJ-CID
Case Number: 6:2026cv00293
Filed: June 15, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Office: Tyler Office
Presiding Judge: Jeremy D Kernodle
Referring Judge: John D Love
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
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Case transferred in from Lufkin Division on 6/18/26 ( Case Number 9:26-cv-433.). (jbe)
June 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER that the Clerk of Court shall TRANSFER this action to the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on 6/17/26. cc by mail to Nelson (ljw)
June 17, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MEMORANDUM OPINION REGARDING TRANSFER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on 6/17/26. cc by mail to Nelson (ljw)
June 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Case: Nelson v. Director, TDCJ-CID was filed on 6/15/26 and assigned to Judge Crone and referred to Judge Hawthorn. cc by mail to Nelson (ljw)
June 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (fee not paid), filed by Robert Leroy Nelson.(ljw)
June 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Case referred to Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn. (ljw)

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