Torres v. Jeffreys

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA MARCO E. TORRES, JR., Petitioner, 4:17CV3078 vs. ORDER SCOTT FRAKES, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, Respondent. This matter is before the Court on the Unopposed Motion to Continue Stay (Filing No. 36) filed by the petitioner, Marco Torres, Jr. (“Torres”). The Court previously granted Torres’ motion to hold the instant proceedings in abeyance and stayed this case pending the resolution of the state court proceedings on Torres’ claims pursuant to Hurst v. Florida,

577 U.S. ___,

136 S. Ct. 616

(2016), and…