Thompson v. Stephens-Director TDCJ-CID

Filing 7

Order Accepting 6 Findings and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge. The court therefore denies 5 Petitioner's Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis and directs Petitioner to pay the requisite $5.00 filing fee by 9/7/2015. Failure to comply with this order will result in dismissal without prejudice of this case pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b). (Ordered by Judge Sam A Lindsay on 8/18/2015) (axm)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
DALLAS DIVISION
REGINALD DONEY THOMPSON,
(TDCJ No. 1897562),
Petitioner,
v.
WILLIAM STEPHENS, Director Texas
Department of Criminal Justice
Correctional Institutions Division,
Respondent.

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Civil Action No. 3:15-CV-2246-L-BN

ORDER
This case was referred to United States Magistrate David L. Horan, who entered Findings,
Conclusions and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge (“Report”) on July 24,
2015 (Doc. 6), recommending that the court deny Petitioner’s Application to Proceed In Forma
Pauperis, and require him to pay the $5.00 filing fee within 21 days of this order. No objections to
the Report were filed.
Having reviewed the pleadings, file, record in this case, and Report, the court determines that
the findings and conclusions are correct, and accepts them as those of the court. The court therefore
denies Petitioner’s Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (Doc. 5) and directs Petitioner to pay
the requisite $5.00 filing fee by September 7, 2015. Failure to comply with this order will result
in dismissal without prejudice of this case pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b).
It is so ordered this 18th day of August, 2015.
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Sam A. Lindsay
United States District Judge

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