Clanton v. Lee

Filing 7

MEMORANDUM & ORDER: The Court grants Petitioner's 6 request to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Petitioner is directed to show cause by written affirmation, within 60 days from the entry of this Memoran dum and Order, why the instant petition should not be dismissed as time-barred. Petitioner's affirmation should include any facts which would support tolling of the statute of limitations, including the date he filed any other petitions, a pplications, motions or any applications for writs of error coram nobis and the dates he sought leave to appeal those denials. No response to the petition shall be required at this time and all further proceedings shall be stayed for 60 days fo r Petitioner to comply with this Order. If Petitioner fails to comply with this Order within the time allowed, the instant petition shall be dismissed as time-barred. SO ORDERED by Judge Margo K. Brodie, on 6/11/2015. W/Attachment: # 1 Petitioner's Affirmation Form. C/mailed. (Latka-Mucha, Wieslawa)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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DAVID CLANTON ,
Petitioner,

PETITIONER’S AFFIRMATION
14-CV-6024 (MKB)

-againstWILLIAM LEE,
Respondent.
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STATE OF ____________
COUNTY OF __________

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DAVID CLANTON, makes the following affirmation under the penalties of perjury:
I am the petitioner in this action and I respectfully submit this affirmation in response to
the Court’s order dated ______________. The instant petition should not be time-barred by the
one-year statute of limitations because:
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In view of the foregoing, it is respectfully submitted that the instant petition should be
permitted to proceed.
DATED: ______________

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