Lee v. Bonner et al

Filing 8

ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS. Signed by Judge Mark S. Norris on 05/09/2022. (Norris, Mark)

Case 2:22-cv-02287-MSN-tmp Document 8 Filed 05/09/22 Page 1 of 1

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
WESTERN DIVISION
WENDOLYN LEE,
Petitioner,
v.

No. 2:22-cv-2287-MSN-tmp

FLOYD BONNER, ET AL.,
Respondents.
ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
Petitioner Wendolyn Lee 1 petitioned for habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in the
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. (ECF No. 3.) Magistrate
Judge Janis van Meerveld then transferred the case to the Western District of Tennessee.
Before Judge Meerveld transferred the case, Petitioner moved to proceed in forma
pauperis.

(ECF No. 4.)

Petitioner’s trust account contained less than twenty-five dollars

($25.00) at the time his motion to proceed in forma pauperis was filed. For good cause shown,
the petitioner’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED.
IT IS SO ORDERED, this 9th day of May, 2022.
s/ Mark Norris
MARK S. NORRIS
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

1

Petitioner is an inmate at the Shelby County Criminal Justice Center in Memphis,
Tennessee. His booking number is 18103194.