Dunlap v. Paskett, et al, No. 1:1999cv00559 - Document 157 (S.D. Ohio 2019)

Court Description: OPINION AND ORDER denying 146 , 147 Petitioner's motions to amend and for stay and abeyance. The Court further ORDERS that the parties show cause, jointly or individually, within thirty (30) days of the date of this order, why the Court shoul d not proceed to prepare a final judgment on the merits of the claims propely before the Court on the basis of the pleadings previously filed, to wit: 3 the Petition, 41 the Court's Opinion and Order addressing procedural default, 66 Respondent's Merit Brief and 68 Petitioner's Merit Brief. Signed by Judge Michael H. Watson on 3/20/2019. (er)