Johnson v. Kaufman County
Petitioner: Timothy Johnson
Respondent: Kaufman County and Merida
Case Number: 3:2021cv02052
Filed: August 31, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Sam R Cummings
Referring Judge: David L Horan
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Pet/Habeas Corpus: General
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Acknowledgment of Electronic Service re #5 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, #3 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, #7 Findings and Recommendations on Case. Laura L Haney 10/7/2021. (jmg)
October 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Notice of electronic service made to the Office of the Attorney General of Texas re #5 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, #3 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, #7 Findings and Recommendations. (oyh)
October 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE re: #3 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. The Court should dismiss Petitioner Timothy Keith Johnson's application for a writ of habeas corpus under Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases without prejudice to his right to fully and properly exhaust state remedies. The Court should further direct that the Clerk of Court serve any order accepting or adopting this recommendation on the Texas Attorney General. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to serve electronically a copy of this recommendation and the petition, along with any attachments thereto and brief in support thereof, on the Texas Attorney General as counsel for Respondent, directed to the attention of Edward L. Marshall, Chief, Criminal Appeals Division, Texas Attorney General's Office (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 10/7/2021) (oyh)
October 7, 2021 Opinion or Order ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:7. Thu Oct 7 14:55:40 CDT 2021 (crt)
October 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis with certificate of trust account filed by Timothy Johnson. (axm)
October 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 (AMENDED) PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Timothy Johnson. 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. (Originally filed in case 21-cv-2432-D). (axm)
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY AND ORDER: Timothy Johnson must address the following deficiency: The Court therefore enters this order to notify Johnson of this deficiency and allow him an opportunity to amend his claims to state either a habeas action under Section 2254 or a civil rights action under Section 1983. Failure to comply with this order may lead to dismissal for failure to prosecute pursuant to FRCvP 41(b). Deadline to cure the deficiency is 10/4/2021. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 9/2/2021) (Attachments: #1 2254, #2 1983, #3 IFP) (ndt) Modified on 9/16/2021 (mcrd).
September 2, 2021 Opinion or Order ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:4. Thu Sep 2 15:57:56 CDT 2021 (crt)
September 1, 2021 Opinion or Order ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1,2. Wed Sep 1 16:23:11 CDT 2021 (crt)
August 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Timothy Johnson. 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. (ndt)
August 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (ndt)
August 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Horan (see Special Order 3). Initiating documents received by mail. 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 Horan). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (ndt)

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