Taylor v. U.S., 1:16-cv-155-MR (2016)
Court: District Court, W.D. North Carolina
Number: infdco20160728c29
Visitors: 6
Filed: Jul. 27, 2016
Latest Update: Jul. 27, 2016
Summary: ORDER MARTIN REIDINGER , District Judge . THIS MATTER is before the Court based upon the Notice of Suggestion of Death as to Petitioner Michael Taylor filed by his counsel. [Doc. 5]. Petitioner filed the pending habeas motion commencing this action on June 9, 2016. [Doc. 1]. On July 26, 2016, Petitioner's counsel filed a Notice of Suggestion of Death, noting that the Bureau of Prisons web site indicates that Petitioner died on July 25, 2016. [Doc. 5-1]. Because of Petitioner's death, Peti
Summary: ORDER MARTIN REIDINGER , District Judge . THIS MATTER is before the Court based upon the Notice of Suggestion of Death as to Petitioner Michael Taylor filed by his counsel. [Doc. 5]. Petitioner filed the pending habeas motion commencing this action on June 9, 2016. [Doc. 1]. On July 26, 2016, Petitioner's counsel filed a Notice of Suggestion of Death, noting that the Bureau of Prisons web site indicates that Petitioner died on July 25, 2016. [Doc. 5-1]. Because of Petitioner's death, Petit..
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ORDER
MARTIN REIDINGER, District Judge.
THIS MATTER is before the Court based upon the Notice of Suggestion of Death as to Petitioner Michael Taylor filed by his counsel. [Doc. 5]. Petitioner filed the pending habeas motion commencing this action on June 9, 2016. [Doc. 1]. On July 26, 2016, Petitioner's counsel filed a Notice of Suggestion of Death, noting that the Bureau of Prisons web site indicates that Petitioner died on July 25, 2016. [Doc. 5-1]. Because of Petitioner's death, Petitioner's motion to vacate is now moot.
ORDER
IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that Petitioner's Motion to Vacate, [Doc. 1], and his Amended Motion to Vacate, [Doc. 4], are hereby DENIED as moot and this action is hereby DISMISSED due to Petitioner's death The Clerk shall terminate this matter.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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