Sellers v. Grondolsky

Filing 9

Judge Indira Talwani: ORDER entered. This action is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for failure to pay the filing fee. [Copy of order sent to petitioner by first-class mail on 6/19/2017.](PSSA, 3)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS
JOHN SELLERS,
Petitioner,
v.

Civil Action No. 17-10853-IT

J. GRONDOLSKY,
Respondent.
ORDER
June 19, 2017
TALWANI, D.J.
On May 11, 2017, the Clerk received for filing a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in
which John Sellers is identified as the petitioner [#1]. 1 In an order dated May 22, 2017 [#6], the
Court directed Sellers to pay the $5.00 filing fee or file a renewed motion for leave to proceed in
forma pauperis. The Court warned Sellers that failure to do so within 21 days could result in
dismissal of the action.
The time for complying with the Court’s order has expired and Sellers has not paid the
fee or filed a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis.
Accordingly, this action is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for failure to pay the
filing fee.
SO ORDERED.
/s/ Indira Talwani
Indira Talwani
United States District Judge

1

The petition was not signed by John Sellers. According to the petition, Andre Levesque
authored the petition and filed it on Sellers’s behalf. Both Sellers and Levesque are confined at
FMC Devens.