No. 23A434

Ernesto L. Natividad v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2023-11-15
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: certiorari extension-of-time fifth-circuit incarcerated-petitioner pro-se writ-of-habeas-corpus
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a pro se incarcerated petitioner can obtain an extension of time to file a writ of certiorari when awaiting a response from the Circuit Court and facing library access limitations

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

No question identified. File: Total Pages: 1 Ernesto L. Natividad TDCJ No. 2136965 Jordan Unit 1992 Helton Rd Pampa, TX 79065 Washington, DC; 20545 ULE 10 2023 OFFICE OF THE CLERK Re: Request for Exention of time To whom it may concern, I hope and pray this finds you in good health, high spirits, and all is well with you and yours. I am respectfully requesting an extention of time to file my Writ of Certiorari. The 5th Circuit filed thier opinion and. «=. Denial of COA on September 27th,2023. I submitted a response (ob-+ jections) to thier Denial. Now I am awaiting on a rebutial to ° said response. Under Supreme Court Rule 13.2 in keeping with due dilligence I am awaitng a response from the 5th Circuit,but I must serve Notice of with the Court. As I am incarcera+ ted and only have limited time within the TDCJ Unit Law Library (10 to 15 hours per week Monday-Friday) and only able to use the US Postal Service to communicate with the Courts, which can take upwards of 10 days in one direction. : Please Grant me an Extention of time to await a response from the 5th Circuit and to compile my notes into a (very) short : grounds for the petition of Certiorary. Thank you for your time and consideration. Be safe, be well, and peace be with you and yours. Respectfully, Ernesto. L. Natividad

Docket Entries

2023-11-15
Application (23A434) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until February 26, 2024.
2023-10-10
Application (23A434) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 26, 2023 to February 24, 2024, submitted to Justice Alito.

Attorneys

Ernesto L. Natividad
Ernesto L. Natividad — Petitioner
Ernesto L. Natividad — Petitioner