Hunter v. Cozza-Rhodes et al

Filing 4

ORDER DIRECTING PETITIONER TO CURE DEFICIENCY, by Magistrate Judge Gordon P. Gallagher on 11/16/2015. (agarc, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Civil Action No. 15-cv-02504-GPG
(The above civil action number must appear on all future papers
sent to the court in this action. Failure to include this number
may result in a delay in the consideration of your claims.)
STEVEN M. HUNTER,
Petitioner,
v.
T.K. COZZA-RHODES,
UNITED STATES PAROLE COMISSIONER,
Respondents.

ORDER DIRECTING PETITIONER TO CURE DEFICIENCY

Petitioner, Steven Hunter, a federal prisoner, is incarcerated at the United States
Penitentiary in Florence, Colorado. Petitioner has submitted a Petition for a Writ of
Habeas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (ECF No. 1), and a Prisoner’s Motion and
Affidavit for Leave to Proceed Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915 in a Habeas Corpus Action
(ECF No. 2).
As part of the Court=s review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.1(b), the Court has
determined that one of the submitted documents is deficient as described in this Order.
Petitioner will be directed to cure the following if he wishes to pursue his claims. Any
papers that Petitioner files in response to this Order must include the civil action number
on this Order.
28 U.S.C. ' 1915 Motion and Affidavit:
(1)
(2)
(3)

is not submitted
is missing affidavit
is missing a certified prisoner's trust fund statement for the 6-month period
immediately preceding this filing

(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)

is missing a certified account statement showing the current balance in
Plaintiff=s prison account is not certified
is missing required financial information
is signed but not dated by the prisoner
is not on proper form (must use the Court=s current form)
names in caption do not match names in caption of complaint, petition or
habeas application
is missing a signed authorization to allow agency to disburse funds from
inmate account
other:

Complaint, Petition or Application:
(11)
is not submitted
(12)
X
is not on proper form (must use the Court=s current form used in
filing a § 2241 Application)
(13)
is missing an original signature by the prisoner
(14)
is missing page nos.
(15)
uses et al. instead of listing all parties in caption
(16)
names in caption do not match names in text
(17)
other:
Accordingly, it is
ORDERED that Mr. Hunter cure the deficiency designated above within thirty
days from the date of this Order. Any papers that Petitioner files in response to this
Order must include the civil action number on this Order. It is
FURTHER ORDERED that Mr. Hunter shall obtain the current Court-approved
form used in filing an Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §
2241 (with the assistance of his case manager or the facility=s legal assistant), along with
the applicable instructions, at www.cod.uscourts.gov. and shall use the form in curing the
deficiency. It is
FURTHER ORDERED that if Mr. Hunter fails to cure the designated deficiency
within thirty days from the date of this Order the action will be dismissed without
further notice.
DATED November 16, 2015, at Denver, Colorado.

BY THE COURT:
s/Gordon P. Gallagher
United States Magistrate Judge

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