West v. Director, TDCJ-CID
Petitioner: John William West
Respondent: State of Texas and Director, TDCJ-CID
Case Number: 3:2023cv02717
Filed: December 1, 2023
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/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
December 21, 2023 Filing 9 ACKNOWLDGEMENT OF SERVICE re #8 NOTICE of Electronic Service made on the Office of the Attorney General of Texas. (ndt)
December 20, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of Electronic Service made on the Office of the Attorney General of Texas. re: #7 Order to Show Cause/Order to Answer, 6 Order, #4 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (ndt)
December 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE to Petitioner. Petitioner's response regarding the one-year statute of limitations is due by 1/23/2024. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver on 12/20/2023) (chmb) Modified on 12/20/2023 (chmb).
December 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ELECTRONIC NOTICE OF JUDICIAL SCREENING AND STANDING ORDER. Judicial screening of this case is pending. See Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 habeas 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 habeas corpus petition shall be filed without prior Court approval, and (4) any motion to amend the habeas petition must be accompanied by a complete proposed amended petition on the required form. It is further ORDERED that Petitioner 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 12/20/2023) (chmb)
December 20, 2023 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:6,7. Wed Dec 20 15:59:52 CST 2023 (crt)
December 15, 2023 Filing 5 Memorandum in Support filed by John William West re #4 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (kcr)
December 15, 2023 Filing 4 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by John William West. 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. (kcr)
December 8, 2023 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1,2. Fri Dec 8 18:11:58 CST 2023 (crt)
December 1, 2023 Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (axm)
December 1, 2023 Filing 1 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. 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.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Toliver). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (axm)

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