Shobe v. Dormire

Filing 4

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Clerk shall mail to petitioner a copy of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that petitioner must sign and return the petition to the Court within 30 days of the date of this Order. (NOTE: Copy of Petitioner's Petition mailed to him for signing). Signed by Magistrate Judge Mary Ann L. Medler on 4/14/11. (LAH)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI
EASTERN DIVISION
EARL D. SHOBE, JR.,

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Petitioner,
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DAVE DORMIRE,
Respondent.

No. 4:11-CV-0623-MLM

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
This matter is before the Court upon its own motion. Petitioner has submitted a petition for
writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The petition is unsigned. Rule 2(c)(5) of the
Rules Governing § 2254 Petitions requires that all § 2254 petitions be signed under penalty of
perjury. As a result, the Court will order the Clerk to mail a copy of the petition to petitioner. And
petitioner will be directed to sign and return the petition within thirty days of the date of this Order.
Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Clerk shall mail to petitioner a copy of his petition for
writ of habeas corpus.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that petitioner must sign and return the petition to the Court
within 30 days of the date of this Order.
Dated this 14th

Day of April, 2011.

/s/Mary Ann L. Medler
MARY ANN L. MEDLER
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE