Wetzel v. Baca et al

Filing 3

ORDER denying ECF No. 1 Motion/Application for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; petitioner to pay filing fee of $5.00 by 4/18/2018; failure to comply will result in dismissal of action; Clerk directed to send petitioner (2) copies of order; petitioner to make the necessary arrangements to have one copy of order attached to the check paying filing fee. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 3/19/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KW)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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GARY LEONARD WETZEL,

Case No. 3:18-cv-00114-MMD-VPC

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Petitioner,

ORDER

v.
WARDEN ISIDRO BACA, et al.,
Respondents.

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Petitioner has submitted an application to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF No. 1)

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and a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The Court finds

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that petitioner is able to pay the full filing fee of five dollars ($5.00).

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It is therefore ordered that the application to proceed in forma pauperis (ECF No.

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1) is denied. Petitioner will have thirty (30) days from the date that this order is entered to

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have the filing fee of five dollars ($5.00) sent to the Clerk of the Court. Failure to comply

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will result in the dismissal of this action.

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It is further ordered that the Clerk of the Court send petitioner two (2) copies of this

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order. Petitioner is ordered to make the necessary arrangements to have one (1) copy of

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this order attached to the check paying the filing fee.

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DATED THIS 19th day of March 2018.

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MIRANDA M. DU
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE