Edwards v. Wolfson et al

Filing 3

ORDER giving Petitioner 30 days to file fully complete IFP application or pay $5 filing fee; directing Clerk to send Petitioner blank IFP application (mailed 4/6/2017). Signed by Judge Larry R. Hicks on 4/6/2017. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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CARL DEAN EDWARDS,

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Petitioner,

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vs.

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STEVEN WOLFSON, et al.,

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Case No. 3:17-cv-00148-LRH-WGC

Respondents.

ORDER

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Petitioner, who is in the custody of the Nevada Department of Corrections, has submitted a

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petition for a writ of habeas corpus. He did not submit an application to proceed in forma pauperis,

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nor did he pay the filing fee of five dollars ($5.00).

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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED petitioner shall file an application for leave to proceed in

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forma pauperis, accompanied by a signed financial certificate and a statement of his inmate account.

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The clerk of the court shall send petitioner a blank application form for incarcerated litigants. In the

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alternative, petitioner shall make the necessary arrangements to pay the filing fee of five dollars

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($5.00), accompanied by a copy of this order. Petitioner shall have thirty (30) days from the date

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that this order is entered to comply. Failure to comply will result in the dismissal of this action.

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DATED this 6th day of April, 2017.

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LARRY R. HICKS
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE