Stephenson v. Payne

Filing 7

JUDGMENT: Pursuant to 6 Order entered on this date, 2 petitioner DeAndra Stephenson's motion in nature of writ of error coram nobis pursuant to All Writs Statute 28 U.S.C.A. § 1651 ("motion for coram nobis relief") is denied. The Court, having construed Mr. Stephenson's motion for coram nobis relief as a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, declines to issue a certificate of appealability in accordance with Rule 11(a) of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts. The Court denies the requested relief. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 1/17/2023. (llg)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
CENTRAL DIVISION
DEANDRA STEPHENSON
ADC # 138392
v.

PETITIONER
Case No. 4:22-cv-00267-KGB

DEXTER PAYNE, Director,
Arkansas Division of Correction

RESPONDENT
ORDER

Pursuant to the Order entered on this date, it is considered, ordered, and adjudged that
petitioner DeAndra Stephenson’s motion in nature of writ of error coram nobis pursuant to All
Writs Statute 28 U.S.C.A. § 1651 (“motion for coram nobis relief”) is denied (Dkt. No. 2). The
Court, having construed Mr. Stephenson’s motion for coram nobis relief as a petition for a writ of
habeas corpus, declines to issue a certificate of appealability in accordance with Rule 11(a) of the
Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts. The Court denies the
requested relief.
It is so adjudged this 17th day of January, 2023.
___________________________
Kristine G. Baker
United States District Judge