Carroll v. Lizarraga

Filing 5

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 5/5/2016 ORDERING the Clerk to provide petitioner with an ifp form used by this court; and petitioner shall submit, within 30 days, a fully completed ifp application. (Yin, K)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JAMES E. CARROLL,

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Petitioner,

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No. 2:16-cv-0224 AC P

v.

ORDER

LIZARRAGA,

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Respondent.

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Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed an application for a writ of habeas

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corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 together with a request for leave to proceed in forma

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pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Petitioner has not, however, filed his application for leave

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to proceed in forma pauperis on the form used by this district. As a result, he has not submitted

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the certificate portion of the in forma pauperis application that must be filled out and signed by an

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authorized prison official. See Rule 3(a)(2), Rules Governing § 2254 Cases. Petitioner will be

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provided another opportunity to submit a fully completed application to proceed in forma

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pauperis.

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In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. The Clerk of the Court shall provide petitioner with a copy of the in forma pauperis
application used by this court; and

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2. Petitioner shall submit, within thirty days from the date of this order, a fully completed

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in forma pauperis application. Petitioner’s failure to comply with this order will result in a

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recommendation that this action be dismissed without prejudice.

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DATED: May 5, 2016

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