Opinion
23-3116-JWL
11-13-2024
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
JOHN W. LUNGSTRUM UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Petitioner and state prisoner Cletis R. O'Quinn seeks a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. (Doc. 5.) This case is stayed pending completion of related state-court proceedings and it comes before the Court on Petitioner's status report (Doc. 32) filed November 12, 2024. Petitioner advises that his state-court appeal has been expedited under case number 127,889. He also informs the Court that his court-appointed attorney filed his appellate brief in that matter on September 25, 2024 and she anticipates the opposing party filing its brief on or before November 25, 2024. Id. Based on that information, Petitioner is ordered to file, on or before January 15, 2025, another status report stating whether briefing is completed in his state-court appeal at that time.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Petitioner is directed to file a status report on or before January 15, 2025 advising the Court of the information detailed herein.
IT IS SO ORDERED.