Dudley #112183 v. Ryan et al

Filing 6

ORDER, within 30 days, Petitioner must file a completed and signed Certificate, using the Certificate form provided with this Order, certifying that Petitioner's signature on the Certificate shall serve as an original signature on the Petition; if Petitioner fails to comply with this order, the Clerk must strike Petitioner's Petition and enter a judgment of dismissal of this action without prejudice and without further notice to Petitioner. Signed by Senior Judge Stephen M McNamee on 4/27/15. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate Form) (REW)

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______________________________

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______________________________

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(Your Name and Address)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

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Damian Dudley,

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No. CV 15-0471-PHX-SMM (JZB)
Petitioner,
CERTIFICATE

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v.

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Charles L. Ryan, et al.,

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Respondents.

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I, Damian Dudley, certify:

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I have read the pro se Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C.

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§ 2254 (Doc. 1) filed by me on March 13, 2015, and to the best of my knowledge,

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information, and belief, formed after an inquiry reasonable under the circumstances:

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(1)

it is not being presented for any improper purpose, such as to harass
or to cause unnecessary delay or needless increase in the cost of
litigation;

(2)

the claims, defenses, and other legal contentions therein are
warranted by existing law or by a nonfrivolous argument for the
extension, modification, or reversal of existing law or the
establishment of new law;

(3)

the allegations and other factual contentions have evidentiary
support or, if specifically so identified, are likely to have evidentiary
support after a reasonable opportunity for further investigation or
discovery; and

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(4)

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the denials of factual contentions are warranted on the evidence or, if
specifically so identified, are reasonably based on a lack of
information or belief.

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I further certify that my signature on this document shall serve as an original

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signature, under penalty of perjury, on the above-referenced Petition for the purposes of

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28 U.S.C. § 2242, Rule 2(c)(5) of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases, Rule 3.5(a)

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of the Local Rules of Civil Procedure, and Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil

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Procedure.

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EXECUTED on this ______ day of______________________________, 2015.

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(Signature of Petitioner)
Damian Dudley

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