Taylor v. Sharrod

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ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Philip M. Frazier, granting 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Tyrone T. Taylor. Signed by Judge G. Patrick Murphy on 7/16/07. (hbs)

Taylor v. Sharrod

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Case 3:07-cv-00496-GPM-PMF

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Filed 07/16/2007

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS TYRONE T. TAYLOR, Petitioner, vs. WARDEN SHARROD, Respondent. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

CIVIL NO. 07-496-GPM

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
MURPHY, Chief District Judge: Petitioner filed this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 challenging the Bureau of Prisons' denial of credit to his federal sentence for time served in state custody. He seeks leave to proceed in forma pauperis; that motion (Doc. 2) is GRANTED. IT IS ORDERED that Respondent shall, within twenty-three (23) days of receipt of this application for Writ of Habeas Corpus, answer and show cause why the writ should not issue. Service upon the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, 750 Missouri Avenue, East St. Louis, Illinois, shall constitute sufficient service. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that pursuant to Local Rule of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois 72.1(a)(2), this cause is referred to a United States Magistrate Judge for further pre-trial proceedings. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this entire matter be referred to a United States Magistrate Judge for disposition, as contemplated by Local Rule 72.2(b)(2) and 28 U.S.C. § 636(c),

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Case 3:07-cv-00496-GPM-PMF

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Filed 07/16/2007

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should all the parties consent to such a referral. IT IS SO ORDERED. DATED: 07/16/07 s/ G. Patrick Murphy G. Patrick Murphy Chief United States District Judge

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