New York Eastern District Court
Case #: 1:02-cv-03956
Nature of Suit530 Prisoner Petitions - Habeas Corpus - General
Cause28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)
Case Filed:Jul 03, 2002
Terminated:Dec 29, 2006
Petitioner
Almein Cain
Respondent
Vincent T. Herbert

GPO Oct 26 2005
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: The circuit court held that, for purposes of determining the timeliness of Cain's habeas petition, his state-court coram nobis petition is to be deemed filed on the date it was delivered to prison authorities for mailing. Thus, this Court must (1) determine that date and (2) decide whether, using that date, Cain's habeas petition was timely. Having concluded that it is timely, the Court hereby reinstates Cain's habeas petition. So Ordered. (Ordered by Judge Frederic Block on 10/20/2005) C/M by Chambers. (Latka-Mucha, Wieslawa)
GPO Nov 23 2005
ORDER: Application for an extension until 12/21/05 is granted. (Endorsed on letter from John Castellano,Esq. requesting an extension of 30 days to respond to the habeas petition). c/m by chambers. Ordered by Judge Frederic Block on 11/22/05. (Williams-Jackson, Sandy)
GPO Dec 19 2006
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: The petition is denied. A certificate of appealability will not issue because Cain has failed to make a substantial showing of the denial of a federal right. See 28 U.S.C. sec. 2253. So Ordered. Ordered by Judge Frederic Block, on 12/15/2006. C/M by Chambers. Fwd. for Judgment. (Latka-Mucha, Wieslawa)


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