Somerville v. Director, TDCJ-CID
| Keith Lawrence Somerville |
| Director, TDCJ-CID |
| 3:2025cv02573 |
| September 23, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas |
| A Joe Fish |
| Brian McKay |
| Prisoner Pet/Habeas Corpus: General |
| 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State) |
| None |
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| Filing 16 MOTION for Reconsideration in Accordance with Fed. R. Civil. P. 59(e) filed by Keith Lawrence Somerville. (axm) |
| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:15. Tue Feb 3 10:26:01 CST 2026 (crt) |
Filing 15
ORDER ACCEPTING #11 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONOF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. The court DENIES the petitioner's motion (docket entry #10 ). (Ordered by Senior Judge A. Joe Fish on 2/2/2026) (cfk)
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| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:. NEF of ROA Certification Mon Feb 2 15:11:10 CST 2026 (crt) |
| Record on Appeal for USCA5 25-11336 (related to 14 appeal): Record consisting of: 1 ECF electronic record on appeal (eROA) is certified. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Licensed attorneys must have filed an appearance in the USCA5 case and be registered for electronic filing in the USCA5 to access the paginated eROA in the USCA5 ECF system. (Take these steps immediately if you have not already done so. Once you have filed the notice of appearance and/or USCA5 ECF registration, it may take up to 3 business days for the circuit to notify the district clerk that we may grant you access to the eROA in the USCA5 ECF system.) To access the paginated record, log in to the USCA5 ECF system, and under the Utilities menu, select Electronic Record on Appeal. Pro se litigants may request a copy of the record by #contacting the appeals deputy in advance to arrange delivery. (axm) |
| USCA Case Number 25-11336 in USCA5 for 14 Notice of Appeal filed by Keith Lawrence Somerville. (axm) |
| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:12. Fri Dec 12 15:48:39 CST 2025 (crt) |
| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:13. Tue Dec 9 10:24:43 CST 2025 (crt) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE OF APPEAL as to #8 Judgment, to the Fifth Circuit by Keith Lawrence Somerville. (See document #12 for image). T.O. form to appellant electronically at #Transcript Order Form or US Mail as appropriate. Copy of NOA to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed. IMPORTANT ACTION REQUIRED: Provide an electronic copy of any exhibit you offered during a hearing or trial that was admitted into evidence to the clerk of the district court within 14 days of the date of this notice. Copies must be transmitted as PDF attachments through ECF by all ECF Users or delivered to the clerk on a CD by all non-ECF Users. See detailed instructions #here. (Exception: This requirement does not apply to a pro se prisoner litigant.) Please note that if original exhibits are in your possession, you must maintain them through final disposition of the case. (cfk) |
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Filing 13
ORDER terminating as moot #12 Motion to Extend Time. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to docket the motion (Dkt. No. #12 ) as a notice of appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 12/8/2025) (cfk)
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| Filing 12 MOTION for Extension of Time to Appeal filed by Keith Lawrence Somerville. (knb) |
| Filing 11 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE: The Court should DENY Somerville's Motion to Arrest Judgment in Accordance with Fed. R. of Civil Proc. 59(e). (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 12/3/2025) (mcrd) |
| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:11. Wed Dec 3 12:41:30 CST 2025 (crt) |
| Filing 10 MOTION to Arrest Judgment in Accordance with Fed. R. of Civil Proc. 59(e) filed by Keith Lawrence Somerville. (kcr) |
| Filing 9 Supplemental Brief and New Evidence the State Agent's Falsified True Narrative of Proceedings Misleading Federal and State Court's AND Petitioner Resulting in a Fundamental Miscarriage of Justice filed by Keith Lawrence Somerville re #2 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ykp) |
| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:7,8. Fri Oct 31 09:37:32 CDT 2025 (crt) |
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Filing 8
JUDGMENT It is ORDERED, that: The Petition Under 28 U.S.C. 2254 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody, received on September 23, 2025 (docket entry 2), is SUMMARILY DISMISSED with prejudice. (Ordered by Senior Judge A. Joe Fish on 10/30/2025) (kaf)
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Filing 7
ORDER ACCEPTING #5 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY. (Ordered by Senior Judge A. Joe Fish on 10/30/2025) (kaf)
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| Filing 6 OBJECTION to #5 Findings and Recommendations by Keith Lawrence Somerville. (kcr) |
| Filing 5 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE: The Court should SUMMARILY DISMISS #2 the Petition Under 28 U.S.C. 2254 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody, received on 9/23/2025, with prejudice. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 10/1/2025) (kaf) |
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Filing 4
ORDER granting #3 Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 10/1/2025) (kaf)
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| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:4, 5 . Wed Oct 1 09:59:10 CDT 2025 (crt) |
| Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis with certificate of trust account filed by Keith Lawrence Somerville. (cfk) |
| Filing 2 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Keith Lawrence Somerville. 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. (cfk) |
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