JOHNSON v. ZICKEFOOSE et al

Filing 7

ORDERED that the Clerk REOPEN this matter; IFP is GRANTED; Petition is DISMISSED W/OUT PREJUDICE, etc. The Motion for Class Certification is DENIED AS MOOT. The Clerk shall CLOSE this matter. Opinion/Order sent to Petitioner. Signed by Judge Renee Marie Bumb on 12/21/2012. (drw)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY

LARRY DALE JOHNSON,
Petitioner,
v.
DONNA ZICKEFOOSE, et al.,
Respondents.

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Civil No.

11-6754 (RMB)

ORDER

FOR THE REASONS expressed in the Opinion filed herewith,
IT IS on this 21st day of December 2012,
ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court is directed to re-open
this matter; and it is further
ORDERED that Petitioner’s application to proceed in forma
pauperis is GRANTED, and the Clerk shall file the Petition
without prepayment of fees; and it is further

ORDERED that the petition for a writ of habeas corpus under
28 U.S.C. § 2241, as asserted by Petitioner, is DISMISSED for
lack of jurisdiction, without prejudice to any right Petitioner
may have to assert his claims in a properly filed civil
complaint; and it is further
ORDERED that the motion for class certification (Docket
entry no. 5) is DENIED as moot; and it is further

ORDERED that the Clerk shall serve a copy of this Order and
accompanying Opinion upon the Petitioner by regular mail; and it
is finally
ORDERED that the Clerk is directed to re-close the file in
this matter accordingly.
s/Renée Marie Bumb
RENÉE MARIE BUMB
United States District Judge

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