HOLMES v. NEAL

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION ERIC D. HOLMES, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) No. 1:05-cv-01763-SEB-KMB ) ED BUSS, ) ) Respondent. ) Order Denying Motion to Stay and Dismissing Successive Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Eric D. Holmes is an Indiana inmate who has been sentenced to death. He brought this petition for writ of habeas corpus in 2005. The Court found that the petition was an unauthorized second or successive petition and dismissed it for lack of jurisdiction. Dkt. 21. The Seventh Circuit reversed and remanded, directing this Court to…