Butler v. USA
Petitioner: Aston Charles Butler
Respondent: USA
Case Number: 3:2022cv02552
Filed: November 10, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: David C Godbey
Referring Judge: Renee Harris Toliver
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Pet: Motions to Vacate Sentence
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 6, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Order to Show Cause, Notice, and Instructions to Parties. The clerk has served this order and will regenerate notice of the motion and supporting documents to the designated Assistant US Attorney. The Government's response is due by 3/7/2023. Deadline to reply to the response is 30 days. Brian W McKay-DOJ for USA added. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver on 1/6/2023) (chmb)
January 6, 2023 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:7. Fri Jan 6 16:40:26 CST 2023 (crt)
January 3, 2023 Filing 6 RESPONSE filed by Aston Charles Butler re: #5 Order. (axm)
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Movant is ordered to file a response explaining why the Section 2255 motion is not barred by the one year statute of limitations. Show Cause Response is due by 12/14/2022. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver on 11/14/2022) (chmb)
November 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ELECTRONIC NOTICE OF JUDICIAL SCREENING AND STANDING ORDER. Judicial screening of this case is pending. See Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2255 cases. The Court will order Respondent to file an answer, if necessary, after screening is complete. It is therefore ORDERED that (1) no motions for appointment of counsel shall be filed until the Court has completed the screening process, (2) all discovery in this case is stayed until Respondent is ordered to file an answer or until further order of the court, (3) no amendments or supplements to the 2255 motion shall be filed without prior Court approval, and (4) any motion to amend must be accompanied by a complete proposed amended 2255 motion on the required form. It is further ORDERED that Movant must promptly notify the Court in writing of any change of address by filing a written Notice of Change of Address with the Clerk of the Court. Failure to provide updated address information may result in the dismissal of the case for failure to prosecute or follow court order under Fed. R. Civ. 41(b). (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver on 11/14/2022) (chmb)
November 14, 2022 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:4,5. Mon Nov 14 16:36:34 CST 2022 (crt)
November 13, 2022 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:3. Sun Nov 13 17:44:02 CST 2022 (crt)
November 10, 2022 Filing 3 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (axm)
November 10, 2022 Filing 2 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Aston Charles Butler re #1 Motion to Vacate under 28 U.S.C. 2255. (axm)
November 10, 2022 Filing 1 MOTION to Vacate under 28 U.S.C. 2255 (Criminal Case Number 3:17-CR-562) 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. (axm)
November 10, 2022 New Case Notes: A filing fee is not due for this case. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Toliver (see Special Order 3). Initiating documents received by mail. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the #national and #circuit indexes.) (axm)

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Represented By: Brian W McKay-DOJ
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