Bell v. State of Nevada

Filing 2

ORDERED that this action is DISMISSED without prejudice. The clerk of the court shall enter judgment accordingly and close this action. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that an appeal from the final judgment would not be taken in good faith. Signed by Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 12/16/2016. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRM)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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EDDIE BELL,

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Petitioner,

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vs.

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Case No. 2:16-cv-02554-APG-VCF

STATE OF NEVADA,

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ORDER

Respondent.

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Petitioner, who is a prisoner in the custody of the Nevada Department of Corrections, see 28

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U.S.C. § 1915(h), has submitted a complaint for writ of mandamus. The court dismisses this action

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because petitioner did not pay the filing fee, nor did he submit an application to proceed in forma

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pauperis with a financial certificate and a copy of his inmate account statement, as required by 28

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U.S.C. § 1915(a)(2) and Local Rule LSR 1-2.

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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that this action is DISMISSED without prejudice. The
clerk of the court shall enter judgment accordingly and close this action.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that an appeal from the final judgment would not be taken in
good faith.
DATED: December 16, 2016.

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ANDREW P. GORDON
United States District Judge