Long v. Dallas County Sheriff
Petitioner: Joshua Long
Respondent: Dallas County Sheriff
Case Number: 3:2025cv00270
Filed: February 3, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Sam A Lindsay
Referring Judge: Rebecca Rutherford
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Pet/Habeas Corpus: General
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
February 5, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ELECTRONIC Order and Notice of Deficiency: Petitioner must address the following deficiencies: The petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. 2241 is not filed on the appropriate form, and Petitioner did not pay the required filing fee or submit a proper request to proceed in forma pauperis. Therefore, by March 5, 2025, Petitioner is ORDERED to (1) file a petition for writ of habeas corpus on the enclosed form, and (2) pay the $5.00 filing fee or file an application to proceed in forma pauperis. Failure to comply with this order may result in the dismissal of this action pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b). The Clerk of the Court is directed to provide to Petitioner, with service of this Order, a form application to proceed in forma pauperis (prisoner) and a form petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. 2241. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 2/5/2025) (chmb)
February 5, 2025 Opinion or Order ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:4. w/2241 Application and IFP Form Wed Feb 5 16:37:52 CST 2025 (crt)
February 4, 2025 Opinion or Order ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1, 2. Tue Feb 4 09:34:42 CST 2025 (crt)
February 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 3 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Joshua Long. 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. (agc)
February 3, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (agc)
February 3, 2025 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 Rutherford (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 Rutherford). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (agc)

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