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United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Carl Eric Olsen v. United States District Court, No. 07-2310
Filed August 20th, 2007

Exhibits

  • Page 1. Exhibit #1. Original Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, filed in the District Court on March 8, 2007. (286 KB)
  • Page 12. Exhibit #2. Trial Court’s Order Upon Government’s Motion to Limit Defendants’ Proof at Trial, dated October 25, 1982. (265 KB)
  • Page 14. Exhibit #3. Petitioner’s Motion for Extension of Time to File Petition for Habeas Corpus, filed on February 26, 2007. (389 KB)
  • Page 16. Exhibit #4. Letter from Clerk of District Court returning filing fee of $5, date unknown (sometime between March 3, 2007 and March 8, 2007). (4254 KB)
  • Page 17. Exhibit #5. The Magistrate’s Recommended Decision, dated March 19, 2007. (202 KB)
  • Page 20. Exhibit #6. The Petitioner’s Objection to the Magistrate’s Recommended Decision, filed on March 21, 2007. (256 KB)
  • Page 28. Exhibit #7. The District Court’s Order Affirming the Recommended Decision of the Magistrate Judge, dated April 10, 2007. (197 KB)
  • Page 30. Exhibit #8. Relevant portions of the Legislative History of the Controlled Substances Act of 1970, House Report 91-1444, Sept. 10, 1970. (401 KB)
  • Page 34. Exhibit #9. Relevant portions of the Controlled Substances Act of 1970, Public Law 91-513, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1236. (457 KB)
  • Page 38. Exhibit #10. Relevant portions of the Report of the Presidential Commission on Marihuana and Drug Abuse, dated March 22, 1972 and March 22, 1972. (788 KB)
  • Page 50. Exhibit #11. Volume 51, Federal Register, Pages 17476-17478, transferring the principle psychoactive ingredient in marijuana from Schedule I of the CSA to Schedule II of the CSA. (544 KB)
  • Page 53. Exhibit #12. The Findings of Fact of the Administrative Law Judge in the Matter of Marijuana Rescheduling Petition, DEA Docket No. 86-22, September 6, 1988. (581 KB)
  • Page 63. Exhibit #13. Volume 64, Federal Register, Pages 35928-35930, transferring the principle psychoactive ingredient in marijuana from Schedule II of the CSA to Schedule III of the CSA. (233 KB)
  • Page 66. Exhibit #14. Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law of the Administrative Law Judge in the Matter of Lyle E. Craker, Ph.D, DEA Docket No. 05-16, February 12, 2007. (610 KB)

First Circuit Local Rules

General Docket
United States Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Docket #: 07-2310 Docketed: 08/24/2007
Termed: 03/21/2008
In Re: Olsen, et al
Appeal From: District Court of Maine, Bangor
Case Type Information:
1) original proceeding
2) mandamus (fee not paid)
3) -
Originating Court Information:
District: 0100-1 : 07-00034
Ordering Judge: John A. Woodcock, U.S. District Judge
Trial Judge: Margaret J. Kravchuk, Magistrate Judge
Date Filed:
Prior Cases:
None

Current Cases:
None
Panel Assignment: Not available

In re: CARL E. OLSEN
Petitioner 		Carl E. Olsen
[LD NTC Pro Se]
130 East Aurora Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50313-3654

IN RE: CARL E. OLSEN

Petitioner

08/24/2007   ORIGINAL PROCEEDING docketed. Opening forms sent. Petition filed by Petitioner Carl E. Olsen in 07-2310. Appearance form due 9/7/07. [07-2310]
08/24/2007   PETITION For Writ of Mandamus filed by Petitioner Carl E. Olsen in 07-2310. Certificate of Service dated 8/20/07 . [07-2310]
08/24/2007   EXHIBIT List filed by Petitioner Carl E. Olsen. [1280957-1] [07-2310]
09/06/2007   MOTION filed via Fax by Petitioner Carl E. Olsen in 07-2310 to proceed in forma pauperis, Certificate of service dated 9/1/07 . [07-2310]
09/07/2007   PUBLIC NOTE: Hard Copy of Petitioner's motion to proceed with Petition for Writ of Mandamus in forma pauperis arrived today. [1285009-1] [07-2310]
09/10/2007   MOTION filed by Petitioner Carl E. Olsen in 07-2310 to proceed in forma pauperis, Certificate of service dated 9/1/07 . [07-2310]
09/19/2007 Open Document ORDER entered by Judge Sandra L. Lynch: The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Petitioner shall pay the filing fee on or before September 28, 2007 or this petition will be dismissed. [07-2310]
09/25/2007   FILING FEE PAID by Petitioner Carl E. Olsen in 07-2310. Receipt No. 015851. Amount: $450. [07-2310]
11/02/2007 Open Document PUBLIC NOTE: Judicial Notice filed by Petitioner Carl Eric Olsen informing the court that he has filed his brief with the 8th Circuit. He has supplied the court with a copy. [07-2310]
11/08/2007 Open Document MOTION filed by Petitioner Carl E. Olsen in 07-2310 Judicial Notice informing the court that a motion for reconsideration was filed in the 8th circuit and granted.Certificate of Service of service dated 11/5/07 . [07-2310]
11/26/2007 Open Document PUBLIC NOTE: Motion For Judicial Notice filed by appellant Carl Eric Olsen informing the court that he has filed a motion for reconsideration of orders. [07-2310]
01/02/2008   Request for Judicial Notice filed by Petitioner Carl E. Olsen in 07-2310 providing the court with a courtesy copy the reply brief for the appellant filed in the 8th circuit. Certificate of service dated 12/28/07 . [07-2310]
01/04/2008   CASE SUBMITTED . Lynch, Lipez, Howard, Circuit Judges. [07-2310]
03/21/2008 Open Document JUDGMENT entered by Judge Sandra L. Lynch, Judge Kermit V. Lipez, Judge Jeffrey R. Howard: "[I]t is well-established that an extraordinary writ, such as ... a writ of mandamus, may not be used as a substitute for an appeal and will not lie if an appeal is an available remedy." In re Urohealth Sys., Inc. 252 F.3d 504, 507 (1st Cir. 2001). As petitioner Carl E. Olsen has an appeal available (Appeal No. 07-1883) in which to argue that the district court erred in not treating his filing as a petition for writ of coram nobis, this petition for writ of mandamus is denied. [1345606-1] [07-2310]
04/28/2008 Open Document PETITION filed by Petitioner Carl E. Olsen for rehearing and rehearing en banc. Certificate of service dated 04/24/2008. [07-2310]
04/29/2008 Open Document ELECTRONIC Document containing Petition for Rehearing and Suggestion For Rehearing En Banc filed by Petitioner Carl E. Olsen. [07-2310]
05/07/2008 Open Document ORDER entered by Sandra L. Lynch, Appellate Judge denying petition for rehearing and rehearing en banc filed by Petitioner Carl E. Olsen. [07-2310]