Cox v. Director, TDCJ-CID
Petitioner: Gary Dean Cox
Respondent: Director, TDCJ-CID
Case Number: 3:2025cv03431
Filed: December 15, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Karen Gren Scholer
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 22, 2025 Case transferred from NDTX has been opened in Eastern District of Texas Tyler Division as case number 6:25-cv-516. (ndt)
December 22, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:5. Mon Dec 22 08:23:04 CST 2025 (crt)
December 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: It is ORDERED that the habeas corpus action is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division, for further proceedings. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver on 12/19/2025) (kcr)
December 19, 2025 Interdistrict Transfer to Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division; notice sent via email. All documents available electronically. If receiving court cannot upload, documents are available from PACER (record does not contain restricted documents). Counsel advised to file future documents in Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division. (kcr)
December 15, 2025 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Gary Dean Cox. (knb)
December 15, 2025 Filing 3 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Gary Dean Cox. 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. (knb)
December 15, 2025 Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (knb)
December 15, 2025 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. (knb)
December 15, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1, 2. Mon Dec 15 15:36:12 CST 2025 (crt)

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