O'Kelley v. Warden
Filing
122
ORDER granting in part and denying in part 113 Motion for Reconsideration. Signed by Judge William T. Moore, Jr. on 5/28/20. (jrb)
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CLERK,
DORIAN FRANK CKELLEY,
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Petitioner,
CASE NO. CV415-104
V.
WARDEN, Georgia Diagnostic
Prison,
Respondent.
ORDER
Before the Court is Petitioner Dorian Frank O'Kelley's Motion
for Reconsideration of the Court's Procedural Default Order and to
Amend Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Doc. 113.) In his motion.
Petitioner requests that this Court partially reconsider its order
dismissing many of Petitioner's claims or, in the alternative,
permit Petitioner to amend his petition. (Id.) For the following
reasons.
Petitioner's
motion
(Doc.
113)
is
DENIED
IN PART
and
GRANTED IN PART.
BACKGROUND
In 2005, Petitioner was convicted and sentenced to death by
the
Superior
Court
of
Chatham
County for
the
murders
of
Susan
Pittman and her thirteen-year-old daughter, Kimberly Pittman. (Doc.
16, Attach. 19 at 2-5; Doc. 33, Attach. 5 at 15-16.) After the
completion of his direct appeal and state habeas court proceedings,
Petitioner O'Kelley filed a
petition for habeas corpus in this
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