Skeens v. King
Petitioner: William Parris Skeens
Respondent: Mercer County and Timothy King
Case Number: 1:2020cv00749
Filed: November 16, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
Presiding Judge: Cheryl A Eifert
Referring Judge: David A Faber
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (General)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
January 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting #7 MOTION by Timothy King for Extension of Time to File Answer or Other Responsive Pleading to 2/3/21. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cheryl A. Eifert on 1/11/2021. (cc: Petitioner; counsel of record) (mk)
January 11, 2021 Filing 7 MOTION by Timothy King for Extension of Time to File Answer or Other Responsive Pleading to 2/3/21 re: #5 Order. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Cheryl A. Eifert.(Yancey, Benjamin)
December 7, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Benjamin F. Yancey, III on behalf of Timothy King. (Yancey, Benjamin)
November 18, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER directing the Clerk to substitute Timothy King, Superintendent, Southwestern Regional Jail and Correctional Facility, as the Respondent in this action. Respondent shall answer or otherwise respond to the #1 2254 Petition within 60 days from the entry of this Order showing cause, if any, why the relief sought should not be granted. Petitioner may file a Reply to the Answer within 45 days after service of same by the Respondent. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cheryl A. Eifert on 11/18/2020. (cc: Petitioner; Attorney General w/2254 Petition)
November 18, 2020 Filing 4 CLERK'S NOTICE OF FILING OF #1 PETITION UNDER 28 U.S.C. 2254 FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by William Parris Skeens to Attorney General with copy to Petitioner (arb)
November 17, 2020 Filing 3 STANDING ORDER IN RE: ASSIGNMENT AND REFERRAL OF CIVIL ACTIONS AND MATTERS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGES ENTERED JANUARY 4, 2016. This case is referred to Magistrate Judge Cheryl A. Eifert for Findings of Fact and Recommendations for disposition. (cc: attys; any unrepresented party) (klc)
November 17, 2020 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re: #2 Filing Fee: $5.00, Receipt Number CHAR018334. ERROR: Incorrect Image. CORRECTION: Image replaced. (mk)
November 16, 2020 CASE assigned to Senior Judge David A. Faber. (klc)
November 16, 2020 Filing 2 Filing Fee: $5.00, Receipt Number CHAR018334. (arb) (Modified on 11/17/2020 to replace incorrect image) (mk).
November 16, 2020 Filing 1 PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS by William Parris Skeens against Mercer County pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 2254. (arb)

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Respondent: Mercer County
Represented By: Karen Villanueva-Matkovich
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Respondent: Timothy King
Represented By: Karen Villanueva-Matkovich
Represented By: Benjamin F. Yancey, III
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