K'napp v. Unknown

Filing 5

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 05/26/17 ordering petitioner shall submit within 30 days from the date of this order, an affidavit in support of his request to proceed in forma pauperis or the appropriate filing fee. The clerk of the court is directed to send petitioner a copy of the in forma pauperis form used by this district. (Plummer, M)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ERIC CHARLES RODNEY KNAPP,

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Petitioner,

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No. 2:16-cv-2900 JAM CKD P

v.

ORDER

UNKNOWN,

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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. Petitioner has not, however, filed a request to proceed in

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forma pauperis or paid the required filing fee ($5.00). See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1914(a); 1915(a). Good

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cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. Petitioner shall submit, within thirty days from the date of this order, an affidavit in

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support of his request to proceed in forma pauperis or the appropriate filing fee; petitioner’s

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failure to comply with this order will result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed;

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2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send petitioner a copy of the in forma pauperis

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form used by this district.

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Dated: May 26, 2017

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CAROLYN K. DELANEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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