Stepney v. Sharp

Filing 7

ORDER adopting in part Report and Recommendations re 5 Report and Recommendation.; denying 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Honorable David L. Russell on 11/17/2017. (md)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA
JIMMY D. STEPNEY,
Petitioner,
v.
TOMMY SHARP,
Respondent.

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Case No. CIV-17-1164-R

ORDER
Before the Court is the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate
Judge Shon T. Erwin entered October 31, 2017. Doc. No. 5. Judge Erwin recommended
that this matter be dismissed unless Petitioner paid the filing fee in the amount of $5.00.
Petitioner remitted his $5.00 filing fee on November 16, 2017; therefore in light of the
payment of the filing fee, the undersigned adopts the Report and Recommendation to the
extent that the Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis is denied and re-refers this
matter to Magistrate Judge Erwin for further proceedings consistent with the original
referral herein.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 17th day of November, 2017.