Norton v. Director, TDCJ-CID
Petitioner: Joseph Hercules Norton
Respondent: Director, TDCJ-CID
Case Number: 2:2024cv00057
Filed: March 25, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Matthew J Kacsmaryk
Referring Judge: Lee Ann Reno
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Pet/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
March 25, 2024 Filing 11 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (awc)
March 25, 2024 Filing 10 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Reno (see Special Order 3). (For court use only - links to the #national index and to the prior sanctions found within the #circuit index.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Reno). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. Motion(s) referred to Magistrate Judge Lee Ann Reno. (awc)
March 25, 2024 Filing 9 Case electronically transferred in from District of Texas Southern, Houston Division; Case Number 4:24-cv-00268. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Copy of NEF to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed.
March 25, 2024 Interdistrict transfer to US District Court for the Northern District, Amarillo Division. Case transferred electronically. Case terminated on March 25, 2024, filed. (jld4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/25/2024.]
March 25, 2024 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:10,11. (Copy of NEF showing transfer of case also mailed to petitioner.) Mon Mar 25 17:09:48 CDT 2024 (crt)
March 22, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER TO TRANSFER CASE to United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Amarillo Division (Signed by Judge Andrew S Hanen) Parties notified. (jld4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/25/2024.]
March 11, 2024 Filing 7 MOTION for Appointment of Counsel by Joseph Hercules Norton, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/1/2024. (JosephWells, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/25/2024.] Modified - reopened document on 3/25/2024 (awc).
March 11, 2024 Filing 6 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by Joseph Hercules Norton, filed. (JosephWells, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/25/2024.]
March 11, 2024 Filing 5 MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Joseph Hercules Norton, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/1/2024. (JosephWells, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/25/2024.] Modified - reopened document on 3/25/2024 (awc).
March 11, 2024 Filing 4 AMENDED PETITION against Bobby Lumpkin filed by Joseph Hercules Norton. Related document: #1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Joseph Hercules Norton. (JosephWells, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/25/2024.]
February 8, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER TO CORRECT DEFICIENT PLEADINGS, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE, AND CASTRO WARNING. If the Petitioner wishes to proceed under 28 U.S.C. 2254, he must file a petition within thirty days of this Order. Petitioner must SHOW CAUSE, within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order, for why this petition should not be dismissed as time-barred under the one-year statute of limitations. Petitioner must also pay the $5.00 filing fee or submit a properly supported motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis with a certified copy of his inmate trust fund account statement within thirty days of the date of this Order. The petitioner is warned that if he fails to comply on time, the court may dismiss this case for want of prosecution without further notice. (Signed by Judge Andrew S Hanen) Parties notified.(JoanDavenport, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/25/2024.]
January 24, 2024 Filing 2 NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (AkeitaMichael, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/25/2024.]
January 18, 2024 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Joseph Hercules Norton.(AkeitaMichael, 4) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 3/25/2024.]

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Represented By: Edward L Marshall
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