Starks, Adrian v. Meisner, Michael
Petitioner: Adrian Alexander Starks
Respondent: Michael Meisner
Case Number: 3:2014cv00844
Filed: December 8, 2014
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
Office: Madison Office
County: Waushara
Presiding Judge: Stephen L. Crocker
Presiding Judge: James D. Peterson
Nature of Suit: General
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254
Jury Demanded By: None

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January 22, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 58 ORDER granting 56 motion to extend the deadline for filing in state court; granting 57 motion for an order directing the Dane County medical examiner to release certain evidence. Petitioner must present his claims in state court by March 23, 20 18. The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office is directed to provide Federal Defender Services of Wisconsin, Inc., 22 East Mifflin Street, Suite 1000, Madison, Wisconsin 53703, with slides cut from the tissue blocks collected at the autopsy of Michael Ace, Dane County Medical Examiner Case #050707 and UW Autopsy #W05-227-F and complete copies of the autopsy report, coroner's report, and toxicology report related to the same autopsy. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 1/22/2018. (jef),(ps)
October 24, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 54 ORDER that the proceedings are STAYED pending appointment of counsel for petitioner Adrian Alexander Starks and exhaustion of claims in state court. Once counsel is appointed, Starks must present his claims in state court within 90 days. He must ask this court to lift the stay no later than 30 days after the conclusion of the final state court proceedings. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 10/24/2017. (jef),(ps)
September 13, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER that petitioner Adrian Alexander Starks may have until October 4, 2017, to respond to this order notifying the court whether he wants to stay his habeas petition so that he can present any unexhausted claims to the state courts. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 9/13/2017. (jef),(ps)
April 24, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER that by May 22, 2017, petitioner Adrian Alexander Starks must submit a brief addressing when he obtained the evidence regarding Michael Ace's cause of death, whether it was presented to the Wisconsin state courts, and whether he wants t o stay his habeas petition so that he can present any unexhausted claims to the state courts. Respondent may submit a brief in response by June 12, 2017. Petitioner may submit a brief in reply by June 26, 2017. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 4/24/2017. (jef),(ps)
December 13, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER denying petitioner's 36 motion for appointment of counsel. Petitioner's Brief in Reply due 1/3/2017. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 12/13/2016. (jef),(ps)
March 30, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER denying 10 Petitioner's Motion to Unseal Documents; denying 19 Petitioner's Motion to Appoint Expert. Petitioner's request for alternative relief, dkt. 19 , is granted. Petitioner may use funds in his release account to pay for an expert evaluation of the medical evidence concerning the death of Michael Ace. Petitioner's brief in support of his habeas petition is due May 24, 2016. Respondent's opposition due within 30 days of receipt of plaintiff's brief. Petitioner will have 20 days after respondent files a brief to file a reply if he wishes to do so. Signed by District Judge James D. Peterson on 3/29/2016. (elc),(ps)
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Respondent: Michael Meisner
Represented By: Gregory M. Weber
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