Western District of Oklahoma • 5:26-cv-02270

#1

Aug 26, 2026

PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Amir Akbarov. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Notice to Appear, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(naa) (Entered: 08/26/2026)

#2

Aug 26, 2026

NO PREVIOUS Cases (naa) (Entered: 08/26/2026)

#3

Aug 27, 2026

ENTER ORDER REFERRING CASE to US Magistrate Judge Chris M Stephens. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 8/27/2026. (naa) (Entered: 08/27/2026)

#4

Aug 27, 2026

Receipt for Money Received from Amir Akbarov in the amount of $5.00, receipt number 500019814 regarding 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Receipt emailed to payor. (llr) (Entered: 08/27/2026)

#5

Aug 28, 2026

(TEXT ONLY) ORDER by Magistrate Judge Chris M. Stephens. Counsel for Plaintiff/Petitioner has not filed their entry of appearance in accordance with Local Civil Rule 83.4. Counsel shall do so not later than September 2,2026.(ac) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

#6

Aug 28, 2026

(TEXT ONLY) ORDER by Magistrate Judge Chris M. Stephens. Counsel for Plaintiff/Petitioner has not either (1) associated with local counsel as required by Local Civil Rule 83.3(a) or (2) sought waiver of the requirement pursuant to Local Civil Rule 83.3(c). Counsel shall do so not later than September 2, 2026.(ac) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

#7

Aug 28, 2026

MOTION for Leave to Proceed Without Local Counsel by Amir Akbarov. Motions referred to Chris M Stephens. (Casazza, Christopher) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

#8

Aug 28, 2026

ENTRY of Appearance by Christopher M Casazza on behalf of Amir Akbarov (Casazza, Christopher) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

#9

Aug 28, 2026

(TEXT ONLY) ORDER by Magistrate Judge Chris M. Stephens. Before the Court is Petitioner's motion, Doc. 7], seeking a waiver of the requirement under Local Civil Rule 83.3 that non-resident counsel associate with local counsel. The Court has discretion to waive this requirement if non-resident counsel establishes "financial hardship, special qualifications of non-resident counsel, or other good cause," and "certifies familiarity with the local civil court rules." LCvR83.3(c). Counsel presents good cause and represents having special qualifications for handling this matter and familiarity with the Court's local civil rules. For good cause shown, the motion is GRANTED. (ac) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

#10

Aug 28, 2026

ORDER for Response re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. Not later than September 11, 2026, Respondents shall file an answer or other response consistent with Rule 5 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Chris M Stephens on 8/28/2026. (ac) (Entered: 08/28/2026)

Aug 28, 2026

Order on Motion for Leave to

Aug 28, 2026

Order

#11

Sep 11, 2026

ENTRY of Appearance by Tiffany Edgmon on behalf of Robert Cerna (Edgmon, Tiffany) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

#12

Sep 11, 2026

RESPONSE re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus in Opposition filed by Robert Cerna. (Edgmon, Tiffany) (Entered: 09/11/2026)

#13

Sep 18, 2026

REPLY by Petitioner Amir Akbarov re 12 Response filed by Amir Akbarov. (Casazza, Christopher) (Entered: 09/18/2026)