Jackson v. Kelley
Filing
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ORDER consolidating Jackson v. Kelley, 5:14CV00388-DPM, and Jackson v. Kelley, 5:15CV00365-DPM-JJV. The first-filed case, 5:14CV00388-DPM, is designated the lead case and all future pleadings shall be filed in the lead case. All pleadings filed in 5:15CV00365 shall be docketed in the lead case. Because the lead case is stayed, all pending motions should be denied as moot. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe on 12/1/2015. (ljb)
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
CALVIN JACKSON,
ADC #134338
v.
PETITIONER
5:14CV00388-DPM (LEAD)
WENDY KELLEY, Director,
Arkansas Department of Correction
RESPONDENT
Consolidated With:
CALVIN JACKSON,
ADC #134338
v.
PETITIONER
5:15CV00365-DPM-JJV
WENDY KELLEY, Director,
Arkansas Department of Correction
RESPONDENT
ORDER
Petitioner filed these two actions pro se pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254. Having reviewed both
files, the Court finds that consolidation of the two cases is appropriate. In accordance with the
practice of the Eastern District of Arkansas, the first-filed case (Jackson v. Kelley, 5:14CV00388DPM) is designated the lead case and all future pleadings shall be filed in the lead case. All
pleadings filed in 5:15CV00365 shall be docketed in the lead case. Because the lead case is stayed,
all pending motions should be denied as moot.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 1st day of December, 2015.
___________________________________
JOE J. VOLPE
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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