Mackey v. United States of America

Filing 6

ORDER (memorandum filed previously as separate docket entry), ORDER DISMISSING CASE: It is hereby ORDERED that: 1. The motion to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. 4) is GRANTED for the sole purpose of filing this action. 2. The petition for writ of habeas corpus (Doc. 1) filed pursuant to 28 USC 2241 is summarily DISMISSED for lack of jurisdiction. 3. The Clerk of Court is directed to close this case. Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 12/30/14. (jam)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
EVARISTUS MACKEY,
Petitioner
v.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Respondents

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CIVIL NO. 3:CV-14-2289
(Judge Caputo)

ORDER
AND NOW, this 30th day of DECEMBER, 2014, upon consideration of the
petition for writ of habeas corpus (Doc. 1), and for the reasons set forth in the
accompanying Memorandum, it is hereby ORDERED that:
1.

The motion to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. 4) is
GRANTED for the sole purpose of filing this action.

2.

The petition for writ of habeas corpus (Doc. 1) filed
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is summarily DISMISSED
for lack of jurisdiction.

3.

The Clerk of Court is directed to close this case.

/s/ A. Richard Caputo
A. RICHARD CAPUTO
United States District Judge