(HC) Edwards v. Trate

Filing 8

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 6/3/2024 GRANTING petitioner's 7 motion to proceed ifp. (Yin, K)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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GEZO EDWARDS,

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Petitioner,

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No. 2:24-CV-0887-DMC-P
ORDER

v.
B. TRATE,

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Respondent.

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Petitioner, a federal prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this petition for a writ of

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habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Pending before the Court is Petitioner’s motion for leave

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to proceed in forma pauperis, ECF No. 7. Petitioner has submitted the affidavit required by 28

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U.S.C. § 1915(a) showing that Petitioner is unable to prepay fees and costs or give security

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therefor.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petitioner’s motion for leave to
proceed in forma pauperis, ECF No. 7, is granted.

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Dated: June 3, 2024

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DENNIS M. COTA
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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