Earp v. Walters
Petitioner: Chaz A. Earp
Respondent: Joseph W. Walters
Case Number: 2:2026cv00487
Filed: May 15, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Presiding Judge: Arenda L Wright Allen
Referring Judge: Douglas E Miller
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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July 10, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. It is ORDERED that within thirty (30) days from the date of this Order Petitioner shall SHOW CAUSE why this matter should not be dismissed as a successive petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2244(b)(3)(A). Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Miller on 7/10/2026. Copies mailed 7/10/2026. (jmey)
July 9, 2026 Filing 7 Filing fee: $ 5.00, receipt number 200010806 (alet, )
June 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER. It is DETERMINED that Petitioner has access to sufficient assets to pay a filing fee of $5.00, and it is ORDERED that Petitioner's request to proceed in forma pauperis without prepayment of fees and costs is DENIED pending receipt of information specified below. It is ORDERED that within 30 days from the date of this Order the Petitioner must accomplish one of the following actions: 1. Remit $5.00 as a filing fee to the Clerk of this court. 2. Request an extension of time in which to pay the filing fee. 3. Demonstrate that he lacks the ability to pay the $5.00 filing fee. The petition shall remain CONDITIONALLY FILED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to mail a copy of this Order to the Petitioner. Signed by Magistrate Judge Douglas E. Miller on 6/8/2026. Copies mailed 6/8/2026. (jmey)
June 2, 2026 Filing 5 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by Chaz A. Earp. (jmey)
May 18, 2026 Filing 4 Letter to Custodian of Inmate Accounts, Wallens Ridge State Prison. (jmey)
May 15, 2026 Filing 3 Acknowledgment of Receipt. (jmey)
May 15, 2026 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Chaz A. Earp. (jmey)
May 15, 2026 Filing 1 PETITION, Conditionally filed for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 0.00.), filed by Chaz A. Earp. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (jmey)

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