Linares v. Sullivan

Filing 4

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 03/17/17 ordering petitioner shall submit within 30 days from the date of this order, an application 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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ANTONIO MONTES LINARES,

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No. 2:17-cv-0427 AC P

Petitioner,

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v.

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W.J. SULLIVAN,

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ORDER

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. ECF No. 1. Petitioner has not, however, filed an in forma

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

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Petitioner will be provided the opportunity to either submit the appropriate application in support

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of a request to proceed in forma pauperis or submit the appropriate filing fee.

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

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1. Petitioner shall submit, within thirty days from the date of this order, an application to

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proceed in forma pauperis or the appropriate filing fee; petitioner’s failure to comply with this

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order will result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed; and

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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: March 17, 2017

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