Evans v. Spearman

Filing 4

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 1/23/2018 ORDERING Petitioner to submit, within 30 days from the date of this order, an affidavit in support of his request to proceed IFP or the appropriate filing fee. (Henshaw, R)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 STEVEN EVANS, 12 Petitioner, 13 14 No. 2:18-cv-0070 KJN P v. ORDER MARION E. SPEARMAN, 15 Respondent. 16 Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed an application for a writ of habeas 17 18 corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner has not, however, filed an in forma pauperis 19 affidavit or paid the required filing fee ($5.00). See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1914(a); 1915(a). Therefore, 20 petitioner will be provided the opportunity to either submit the appropriate affidavit in support of 21 a request to proceed in forma pauperis or submit the appropriate filing fee. 22 In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 23 1. Petitioner shall submit, within thirty days from the date of this order, an affidavit in 24 support of his request to proceed in forma pauperis or the appropriate filing fee; petitioner’s 25 failure to comply with this order will result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed; 26 and 27 ///// 28 ///// 1 1 2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send petitioner a copy of the in forma pauperis 2 form used by this district. 3 Dated: January 23, 2018 4 5 6 7 evan0070.101a 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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