Cumber v. VA. DOC
Petitioner: William Edward Cumber, III
Respondent: VA. DOC and Chadwick Dotson
Case Number: 2:2024cv00014
Filed: January 5, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: Douglas E Miller
Referring Judge: Rebecca Beach Smith
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
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Date Filed Document Text
February 9, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER: The court hereby GRANTS Cumber's request to proceed in forma pauperis. It is therefore further ORDERED that within thirty (30) days from the date of this Order Petitioner shall SHOW CAUSE why this matter should not be dismissed without prejudice pending exhaustion as required by 28 U.S.C. 2254(b). This order mailed as DIRECTED on 2.9.24. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Miller and filed on 2/9/24. (epri, )
February 8, 2024 Filing 7 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement. (jmey, )
January 26, 2024 Filing 6 Letter to Custodian of Accounts, State Farm Correctional Center. (jmey, )
January 25, 2024 Filing 5 Submission by Petitioner. (jmey, )
January 25, 2024 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by William Edward Cumber, III. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (1 copy provided.)(jmey, )
January 9, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER. It is ORDERED that within thirty (30) days from the date of this Order, Petitioner must accomplish one of the following actions: 1. Remit $5.00 filing fee. 2. Complete and submit to the Clerk of this Court an "Affidavit in Support of Request to Proceed in Forma Pauperis." The Clerk is DIRECTED to mail to Petitioner a copy of this Order, along with two copies of an Application to Proceed in forma Pauperis with the current case number affixed to each copy. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Miller on 1/9/2024. Copies mailed 1/9/2024.(jmey, ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/9/2024: #1 Affidavit in Support of Request to Proceed in forma Pauperis) (jmey, ).
January 5, 2024 Filing 2 Acknowledgment of Receipt. (jmey, )
January 5, 2024 Filing 1 PETITION, Conditionally filed (SUBJECT TO DEFECT) for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 0.00.), filed by William Edward Cumber, III. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(jmey, )

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Petitioner: William Edward Cumber, III
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