Manning v. Hobbs

Filing 5

ORDER re 2 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Travis Manning. Petitioner is directed to either pay the $5 filing fee or submit the appropriate ifp application within 30 days of the entry date of this Order. The Clerk is directed to forward to Petitioner a copy of the appropriate ifp application, along with this Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 10/11/11. (kpr)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
TRAVIS MANNING
ADC #144583
vs.

PETITIONER
Case No. 5:11CV00263 JMM-JTK

RAY HOBBS
Director, Arkansas Department of Correction

RESPONDENT

ORDER
Petitioner Travis Manning has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus without
paying the required $5 filing fee or submitting an application to proceed in forma pauperis.
(Doc. No. 2) The Court therefore orders Petitioner to either pay the $5 filing fee or submit
the appropriate in forma pauperis application within thirty (30) days of the entry-date of this
Order. Petitioner’s failure to comply may result in the dismissal of his action without
prejudice.1 The Court orders the Clerk to forward to Petitioner a copy of the appropriate in
forma pauperis application, along with this Order.
SO ORDERED this 11th day of October, 2011.

_________________________________
JEROME T. KEARNEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

1

Petitioner is hereby notified of his responsibility to comply with the Local Rules of the Court,
including Rule 5.5(c)(2), which states in part:
It is the duty of any party not represented by counsel to promptly notify the Clerk
and the other parties to the proceedings of any change in his or her address, to monitor
the progress of the case and to prosecute or defend the action diligently. A party
appearing for himself/herself shall sign his/her pleadings and state his/her address, zip
code, and telephone number. If any communication from the Court to a pro se plaintiff
is not responded to within thirty (30) days, the case may be dismissed without prejudice.