Filed: May 17, 2019
Latest Update: May 17, 2019
Summary: ORDER EDWARD G. SMITH , District Judge . AND NOW , this 17th day of May, 2019, the petitioner, Muhammed Hargrove, having filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeking the reinstatement of his direct appeal rights in state court (Doc. No. 1); and the respondents having indicated during the May 16, 2019 telephone conference that they have no objection to the court granting the relief requested in the petition; and, for good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED as follows: 1. The clerk
Summary: ORDER EDWARD G. SMITH , District Judge . AND NOW , this 17th day of May, 2019, the petitioner, Muhammed Hargrove, having filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeking the reinstatement of his direct appeal rights in state court (Doc. No. 1); and the respondents having indicated during the May 16, 2019 telephone conference that they have no objection to the court granting the relief requested in the petition; and, for good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED as follows: 1. The clerk ..
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ORDER
EDWARD G. SMITH, District Judge.
AND NOW, this 17th day of May, 2019, the petitioner, Muhammed Hargrove, having filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeking the reinstatement of his direct appeal rights in state court (Doc. No. 1); and the respondents having indicated during the May 16, 2019 telephone conference that they have no objection to the court granting the relief requested in the petition; and, for good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED as follows:
1. The clerk of court shall REMOVE this matter from civil suspense and RETURN it to the court's active docket;
2. The petition for a writ of habeas corpus (Doc. No. 1) is conditionally1 GRANTED and the petitioner's direct appeal rights in state court shall be reinstated;
3. The petitioner shall have thirty (30) days from the date of this order to file a notice of appeal with the Office of Judicial Records;
4. The court DECLINES TO ADOPT the report and recommendation (Doc. No. 17) insofar as it is now moot; and
5. The clerk of court is DIRECTED to mark this case CLOSED.
FootNotes
1. The petition is conditionally granted to require the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to reinstate the petitioner's direct appeal rights nunc pro tunc and accept the petitioner's anticipated notice of appeal within the period set forth in this order or this court will vacate the petitioner's conviction.