Rippetoe v. Roy

Filing 19

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS for 17 Report and Recommendations, denying 16 MOTION for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis filed by Woody M Rippetoe. Signed by Judge David Folsom on 10/5/11. (mrm, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
TEXARKANA DIVISION
WOODY M. RIPPETOE

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VS.

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KEITH ROY

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 5:08-CV-210

MEMORANDUM ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE
JUDGE’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
Petitioner, Woody M. Rippetoe, an inmate currently confined at the Federal Correctional
Institution in Texarkana, Texas, proceeding pro se, filed a notice of appeal in the abovereferenced cause of action relating to his petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C.
§ 2241. Along with his notice of appeal, petitioner filed an application to proceed in forma
pauperis.
The Court referred this matter to the Honorable Caroline M. Craven, United States
Magistrate Judge, at Texarkana, Texas, for consideration pursuant to applicable laws and orders
of this Court. The Magistrate Judge recommends petitioner’s application to proceed in forma
pauperis be denied.
The Court has received and considered the Report and Recommendation of United States
Magistrate Judge filed pursuant to such order, along with the record, and pleadings. No
objections to the Report and Recommendation have been filed to date.

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ORDER
Accordingly, the findings of fact and conclusions of law of the Magistrate Judge are
correct, and the report of the Magistrate Judge is ADOPTED. Petitioner’s application to proceed
in forma pauperis on appeal is DENIED.

SIGNED this 5th day of October, 2011.

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DAVID FOLSOM
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE