Jones v. Kelley

Filing 10

ORDER granting the 9 motion to dismiss. Without reaching the merits, this habeas petition is hereby dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Judge J. Leon Holmes on 11/27/2017. (ljb)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
TYRUN LAMONT JONES, ADC #143301
v.

PLAINTIFF

No. 5:17CV00242-JLH-JJV

WENDY KELLEY, Director,
Arkansas Department of Correction

DEFENDANT
ORDER

Tyrun Lamont Jones has moved to dismiss without prejudice his petition for habeas relief
under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 so he can rectify any pleading deficiencies and attempt to cure any
procedural defect. That motion is GRANTED. Document #9. Without reaching the merits, this
habeas petition is hereby dismissed without prejudice. Flores v. United States, 124 F.3d 207 (8th
Cir. 1997).
IT IS SO ORDERED this 27th day of November, 2017.

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J. LEON HOLMES
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE