Smith v. Sullivan

Filing 10

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 6/28/2017 ORDERING Petitioner to submit either the filing fee or a completed application to proceed IFP within 30 days of this order's entry. (Henshaw, R)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JAMES ANTHONY SMITH,

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No. 2:17-cv-0899 AC P

Petitioner,
v.

ORDER

J. SULLIVAN,

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Respondent.

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Petitioner is a state prisoner without counsel seeking a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to

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28 U.S.C. § 2254. On April 28, 2017, his petition was transferred to this district from the

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Northern District of California. ECF No. 7. Petitioner has not, however, submitted either the five

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dollar filing fee or an application to proceed in forma pauperis.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1.

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Petitioner must submit either the filing fee or a completed application to proceed in

forma pauperis within thirty days of this order’s entry.
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The Clerk of the Court is directed to send petitioner an application to proceed in

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forma pauperis by a prisoner form.

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DATED: June 28, 2017

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