Yates v. Sinclair
Petitioner: Robert Lee Yates
Respondent: Stephen D. Sinclair
Case Number: 2:2013cv00842
Filed: May 13, 2013
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Washington
Office: Seattle Office
County: Pierce
Presiding Judge: Ricardo S Martinez
Nature of Suit: Death Penalty - Habeas Corpus
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254 Ptn for Writ of H/C - Stay of Execution
Jury Demanded By: None

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October 12, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 112 MINUTE ORDER directing parties to file a Joint Status Report by 10/26/2018. Authorized by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez. (SWT)
May 25, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 111 ORDER STAYING CASE. Following the conclusion of Petitioner's state court proceedings, Petitioner shall, within thirty (30) days, bring a motion to lift the stay. Signed by Judge Ricardo S Martinez. (SWT)
February 5, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 107 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE directing all parties to SHOW CAUSE no later thantwenty-one (21) days from the date of this Order why this Court should not stay the habeas petition for six months while the Washington legislature considers the bill re abolition of death penalty. Signed by Judge Ricardo S Martinez. (PM)
May 30, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 101 ORDER granting Plaintiff's 99 Motion for Reliance on Evidence ; No later than ten (10) days from the date of this Order the parties shall submit a proposed briefing schedule, by Judge Ricardo S Martinez. (SWT)
February 15, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 80 ORDER granting Agreed 79 Motion for service by US Marshals of subpoenas for evidentiary hearing by Judge Ricardo S Martinez.(RS)cc USMO w/285 forms/subpoenas/Order
November 2, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 64 ORDER granting in part and denying in part petitioner's 40 Motion for evidentiary hearing; the In-Court Deputy will contact parties to schedule a hearing by Judge Ricardo S Martinez.(RS)
August 19, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER by Judge Ricardo S. Martinez denying 49 Motion for Reconsideration filed by Robert Lee Yates.(SSM)
July 25, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER by Judge Ricardo S Martinez granting in part and denying in part Petitioner's 39 Motion for Discovery and to Expand the Record as to Claims 4,9 and 14 in his habeas petition. The State SHALL supplement the record with the proportionality review records by a date to be determined at the parties' upcoming Status Conference on August 9, 2016. (PM)
February 7, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER granting petitioner's 18 Motion for stay and abeyance by Judge Ricardo S Martinez.(RS)
May 14, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER granting stay of execution until 9/10/13; atty general shall immediately notify respondent Stephen Sinclair of stay by Judge Ricardo S Martinez. (RS)
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Respondent: Stephen D. Sinclair
Represented By: Paul Douglas Weisser
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Petitioner: Robert Lee Yates
Represented By: Jeffrey Erwin Ellis
Represented By: Todd Maybrown
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