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Nature of Suit Code: 530
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Habeas Corpus
Cause of Action: 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS 

NORTHERN DIVISION 

EDDIE A. POINDEXTER PETITIONER 

v. NO. 3:20-cv-00009 DPM/PSH 

DEXTER PAYNE RESPONDENT 

ORDER

 Petitioner Eddie A. Poindexter has filed the pending motion for sanctions. See 

Docket Entry 34. In the motion, he asks that sanctions be imposed on the Jackson 

County Circuit Court Clerk and the Washington County Circuit Court Clerk because of 

their refusal to file his legal pleadings. The motion for sanctions is denied. It is for the 

state courts of Arkansas in the first instance to address such a matter. 

 IT IS SO ORDERED this 14th day of April, 2020. 

 

 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 

Case 3:20-cv-00009-DPM Document 36 Filed 04/14/20 Page 1 of 1