Robinson v. Montgomery County District 1 Courts et al

Filing 5

ORDER TO FILE HABEAS CORPUS PETITION IN REQUIRED FORM - In order to begin to process Mr. Robinsons case, the Court needs the information required by the standard form of petition for writ of habeas corpus. Accordingly, the Clerk is ordered to furni sh Mr. Robinson with the standard form and he is ordered to complete it and file it with this Court not later than January 5, 2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael R. Merz on 12/8/2017. (srb)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
WESTERN DIVISION AT DAYTON
DAVID ROBINSON,
Petitioner,

:

- vs -

Case No. 3:17-cv-403
District Judge Thomas M. Rose
Magistrate Judge Michael R. Merz

OHIO ADULT PAROLE AUTHORITY,
:
Respondent.

ORDER TO FILE HABEAS CORPUS PETITION IN REQUIRED
FORM

This case is before the undersigned Magistrate Judge upon transfer from Magistrate
Judge Sharon L. Ovington upon her determination that Mr. Robinson’s Complaint (ECF No. 1)
seeks relief that this Court can grant only pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 which authorizes federal
courts to consider allegations that a state court conviction and sentence violate the United States
Constitution.
In order to begin to process Mr. Robinson’s case, the Court needs the information
required by the standard form of petition for writ of habeas corpus. Accordingly, the Clerk is
ordered to furnish Mr. Robinson with the standard form and he is ordered to complete it and file
it with this Court not later than January 5, 2018.
December 8, 2017.
s/ Michael R. Merz
United States Magistrate Judge
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