Jacob v. Houston

Filing 129

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - Petitioner's Motion (Filing No. 128 ) is granted. Petitioner is granted 60 days from the date of this Memorandum and Order to file an amended petition for writ of habeas corpus that clearly presents all of his claims fo r relief. Following the filing of the amended petition, the court will enter an order progressing this matter to disposition. Respondent is granted 14 days from the date of this Memorandum and Order to specify where in the state court records &quo t;the Transcription of the September 1989 preliminary hearing or Exhibit #23 from the 1990 hearsay admissibility hearing" is located. The clerk's office is directed to set the following case management deadline: June 16, 2014: Amended petition due. Ordered by Judge Joseph F. Bataillon. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (GJG)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
STEVEN M. JACOB,
Petitioner,
v.
ROBERT HOUSTON,
Respondent.

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4:10CV3073

MEMORANDUM
AND ORDER

This matter is before the court on Petitioner’s Motion requesting that (1) he be
granted leave to file an amended petition for writ of habeas corpus now that he has
exhausted all of his claims in the Nebraska state courts, and (2) Respondent be
ordered to specify where in the state court records “the Transcription of the
September 1989 preliminary hearing or Exhibit #23 from the 1990 hearsay
admissibility hearing” is located. (Filing No. 128.) Upon careful consideration,
IT IS ORDERED that:
1.

Petitioner’s Motion (Filing No. 128) is granted.

2.
Petitioner is granted 60 days from the date of this Memorandum and
Order to file an amended petition for writ of habeas corpus that clearly presents all
of his claims for relief. Following the filing of the amended petition, the court will
enter an order progressing this matter to disposition.
3.
Respondent is granted 14 days from the date of this Memorandum and
Order to specify where in the state court records “the Transcription of the September
1989 preliminary hearing or Exhibit #23 from the 1990 hearsay admissibility hearing”
is located.

4.
The clerk’s office is directed to set the following case management
deadline: June 16, 2014: Amended petition due.
DATED this 21st day of April, 2014.
BY THE COURT:
s/ Joseph F. Bataillon
United States District Judge

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