Neighbors v. Director, TDCJ-CID
Petitioner: Tevin Darrell Neighbors
Respondent: Director, TDCJ-CID
Case Number: 2:2025cv00267
Filed: December 15, 2025
Court: U.S. 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
May 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 JUDGMENT: The undersigned United States District Judge has entered an order ADOPTING the FCR of the United States Magistrate Judge in this case and DISMISSING without prejudice the petition for writ of habeas corpus. Judgment is entered accordingly. (Ordered by Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk on 5/4/2026) (awc)
May 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION AND DISMISSING PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS and Denying Certificate of Appealability re: #8 Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation. It is therefore ORDERED that the FCR of the Magistrate Judge (ECF No. 8) is ADOPTED, and the Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus is DISMISSED without prejudice. Petitioner's Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (ECF No. 4) is DENIED as moot. (Ordered by Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk on 5/4/2026) (awc)
May 4, 2026 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:9,10. Mon May 4 16:28:24 CDT 2026 (crt)
April 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION TO DISMISS COMPLAINT re: #7 Amended Petition. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lee Ann Reno on 4/10/2026) (awc)
April 10, 2026 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:8. Fri Apr 10 15:15:52 CDT 2026 (crt)
January 9, 2026 Filing 7 AMENDED PETITION by Tevin Darrell Neighbors. Amendment to #3 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (awc)
December 23, 2025 Filing 6 Public correspondence received from Tevin Darrell Neighbors. The clerk has not responded. (awc)
December 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER OF INTENT TO CONSTRUE AS A CIVIL RIGHTS CASE: The Court hereby notifies Petitioner of its intent to construe Petitioner's filing as a civil rights claim rather than a 28 U.S.C. 2254 habeas corpus proceeding. The Clerk shall forward to Petitioner, with a copy of this Order, a form civil rights complaint utilized in this district. Petitioner shall re-submit his civil rights claims by submitting his claims on this form, and Petitioner must answer all questions on the form. Petitioner shall file the AMENDED complaint with the Court on or before January 20, 2026. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Lee Ann Reno on 12/17/2025) (Attachments: #1 Amended Complaint Form) (awc)
December 17, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:5. Wed Dec 17 09:50:40 CST 2025 (crt)
December 15, 2025 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis with certificate of trust account filed by Tevin Darrell Neighbors. (awc)
December 15, 2025 Filing 3 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Tevin Darrell Neighbors. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must 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. (awc)
December 15, 2025 Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (awc)
December 15, 2025 Filing 1 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). No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the #national and #circuit indexes.) 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. (awc)
December 15, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1,2. (Copy of first page of file-marked petition also mailed.) Mon Dec 15 09:50:53 CST 2025 (crt)

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