No. 25-5422

Lamont Johnson v. Michele Dauzat, Warden

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2025-08-21
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: federal-statute habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief procedural-bar second-successive-application state-action
Key Terms:
DueProcess HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference: 2025-10-17
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a second in time habeas application which raises a claim that the petitioner was prevented by state action from raising a claim in a prior application, is a second or successive application under 28 USC § 2244(b)

Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a second in time habeas application which raises a claim that the petitioner was prevented by state action from raising xn a prior application, is a second or successive application under 28’ USC § 2244(b) . PARTIES Lamont Johnson is a state prisoner incarcerated a David Wade correctional Center in Homer Louisiana. Michelle Dauzat is the Warden of David Wade Correctional Center in Homer Louisiana. PROCEEDINGS BELOW (Trial Court)First Judicial District Court of Caddo case no.198, 495. State V. Johnson , guilty of 2 counts of agg.rape, Oct.14,1999 (2 consecutive life sentences Oct.25, 1999). (Direct Appeal)La. Second Circuit Court of Appeals case no.34, 009-KA State V. Johnson , (Denied) 1-24-01. (Certiorari)La. Supreme Court case no. 2001-k-0508. (Denied)38-02 State V. Johnson . (Post Conviction)First Judicial Distrct Parish of Caddo Case no. 198,495 State V. Johnson , Oct. 8,2002 (Denied). (Supervisory Writ)La. Second Circuit Court of Appeals case no. 37614-KH (Denied). (Supervisory Writ)La. Supreme Court case no. 2003-KH-1709 (Denied) 6-18-04 State ex rel. Johnson V. State. (Habeas Corpus)U.S. Western District case no. 05-286 (Dismissed with prejudice as time barred) 8-14-07. Johnson V. Warden . (Habeas Corpus)4-16-24 Johnson V. Dauzat , 05:24-cv-00536 Magi strate Report and Recommendation (dissmissal without prejudice as Second "and" Successive) 6-4-24. (Objection to Magistrate Report and Recommendation) 6-17-24 Johnson V. Dauzat , 05:24-cv-00536 (Habeas Corpus)-'6-18-24 Johnson V. Dauzat ,05 ; 24-^-00 5 3^ ing Mag.R and R: Dismissed W/0 prejudice as ). (Motion to Alter or Amend) 7-16-24 Johnson V. Dauzat,05:24-cv-00 536. (Habeas Corpus)7-22-24 Johnson V. Dauzat, 05:24-cv-00536 (motion to Alter or Amend: denied) 7-22-24. (Notice of Appeal)7-29-24 Johnson V. Dauzat, 05:24-cv-00536 . (Forma Pauperis)9-10-24 Johnson V. Dauzat, 05:24-cv-00536 (Granted) . (App. for C.O.A. to 5th cir.)10-16-24 Johnson V. Dauzat,24-30514. (C.O.A. District Court)10-25-24 Johnson V. . (DENIED). -(C.O.A. 5th Circuit) 2-4-25 Johnson V. Dauzat,24-30514 (Denied) IV

Docket Entries

2025-10-20
Petition DENIED.
2025-10-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/17/2025.
2025-05-01
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 22, 2025)

Attorneys

Lamont Johnson
Lamont Johnson — Petitioner
Lamont Johnson — Petitioner