Reid v. Warden, Correctional Reception Center

Filing 2

ORDER - Petitioner is ADVISED that he must either apply to proceed in forma pauperis or pay the filing fee no later than June 21, 2012. If he fails to do so, this case will be subject to dismissal on account of his failure to pay the filing fee and for lack of prosecution. The Clerk is ORDERED to mail Petitioner the application to proceed in forma pauperis at the address listed on the docket. Service of process shall not issue at this time.Signed by Magistrate Judge Michael J Newman on 5/22/2012. (kf)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
WESTERN DIVISION AT DAYTON
TIMOTHY REID,

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Petitioner,

Case No. 3:12-cv-144

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vs.

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WARDEN, CORRECTIONAL
RECEPTION CENTER,

District Judge Walter H. Rice
Magistrate Judge Michael J. Newman

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Respondent.
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ORDER
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On May 18, 2012, Petitioner filed a habeas corpus petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in
this Court. However, he did not pay a filing fee. Nor did he apply to proceed without payment of
the filing fee (in forma pauperis status).
Petitioner is ADVISED that he must either apply to proceed in forma pauperis or pay the
filing fee no later than June 21, 2012. If he fails to do so, this case will be subject to dismissal
on account of his failure to pay the filing fee and for lack of prosecution.
The Clerk is ORDERED to mail Petitioner the application to proceed in forma pauperis at
the address listed on the docket.

Service of process shall not issue at this time.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

May 22, 2012

s/ Michael J. Newman
United States Magistrate Judge