Dulcero v. Neven et al

Filing 3

ORDER that 1 Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis is DENIED. Petitioner shall have thirty (30) days from the date this order is entered inwhich to have the $5.00 filing fee sent to the Clerk. The Clerk shall retain the petition but not file it at this time. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 8/1/14. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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MELVIN DOSDOS DULCERO,
Petitioner,
vs.

Case No. 2:14-cv-01259-JAD-VCF
ORDER

D.W. NEVEN, et al.,
Respondents.

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This is a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, by a
Nevada state prisoner.
Petitioner has submitted a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and a petition for a

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writ of habeas corpus. Based on the information regarding petitioner's financial status, the motion

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to proceed in forma pauperis is denied. Petitioner must pay the $5.00 filing fee for habeas corpus

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actions. 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a). Petitioner shall be given an opportunity to pay the fee in this action.

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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis

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(Doc. 1) is DENIED. Petitioner shall have thirty (30) days from the date this order is entered in

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which to have the $5.00 filing fee sent to the Clerk. Failure to do so may result in the dismissal of

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this action.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk SHALL SEND petitioner two copies of this

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order. Petitioner is ordered to make the necessary arrangements to have one copy of this order

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attached to the check in the amount of the $5.00 filing fee.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk shall RETAIN the petition but not file it at
this time.
Dated: August 1, 2014.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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