Smith v. Dotson et al
Petitioner: Dayomic J. Smith
Respondent: Chadwick Dotson and D. Watson
Case Number: 1:2024cv00007
Filed: January 3, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: Leonie M Brinkema
Referring Judge: Ivan D Davis
Nature of Suit: 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
February 29, 2024 Filing 17 Letter to the court. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(dvanm)
February 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDERED that the petition be and is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE to Smith's ability to file a new federal habeas petition after he has exhausted his state remedies. Smith is warned, however, that there is a strict one-year time limit for filing a petition under 2254. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 02/28/2024. (dvanm)
February 26, 2024 Filing 15 MOTION to Stay or Abeyance of Habeas Proceedings by Dayomic J. Smith. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(dvanm)
February 9, 2024 Filing 14 NOTICE by Chadwick Dotson Filing in Error (Robertson, Vincent)
February 2, 2024 Filing 13 Roseboro Notice by Chadwick Dotson, D. Watson (Robertson, Vincent)
February 2, 2024 Filing 12 Memorandum in Support re #11 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Chadwick Dotson, D. Watson. (Robertson, Vincent)
February 2, 2024 Filing 11 MOTION to Dismiss by Chadwick Dotson, D. Watson. (Robertson, Vincent)
February 2, 2024 Filing 10 RESPONSE to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Chadwick Dotson, D. Watson.(Robertson, Vincent)
February 2, 2024 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Vincent Leonard Robertson, Sr on behalf of Chadwick Dotson, D. Watson (Robertson, Vincent)
January 30, 2024 Filing 7 Filing fee: $5.00, receipt number 100005643. (dvanm)
January 29, 2024 Filing 8 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed by Dayomic J. Smith. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(dvanm)
January 10, 2024 Filing 6 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF Receipt as to #4 Order of Prisoner Service (2254), filed by Chadwick Dotson, D. Watson. (Vorhis, Richard)
January 10, 2024 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard Carson Vorhis on behalf of Chadwick Dotson, D. Watson (Vorhis, Richard)
January 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDERED that the petition [Dkt. No. I] be and is FILED; and it is further ORDERED that, within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order, respondents show cause why the writ should not be granted (see Order for further details). Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 1/5/2024. (Dest)
January 3, 2024 Filing 3 Case transferred in from District of Virginia Western; Case Number 7:23-cv-00743. Original file and docket sheet received. (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/3/2024: #2 Prisoner Data Report) (jlan, ).
January 3, 2024 Notification of transfer of Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus from the Western District of VA Case No. 7:23-cv-00743 to the Eastern District of Virginia. (jlan)
January 2, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Order transferring case to USDC Eastern District of Virginia. Signed by District Judge Robert S. Ballou on 1/2/2024. (Order mailed to Pro Se Party via US Mail)(tvt) [Transferred from Virginia Western on 1/3/2024.]
November 20, 2023 PAID Filing Fee Received $ 5.00, receipt number 7-78432. (Receipt mailed to petitioner) (tvt) [Transferred from Virginia Western on 1/3/2024.]
November 15, 2023 Filing 1 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 USC 2254, filed by Dayomic J. Smith. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - C)(tvt) [Transferred from Virginia Western on 1/3/2024.]

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Respondent: Chadwick Dotson
Represented By: Richard Carson Vorhis
Represented By: Vincent Leonard Robertson, Sr
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Represented By: Richard Carson Vorhis
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