Dorsey v. Davis-Director TDCJ-CID

Filing 9

ORDER granting 8 Motion for an Extension of Time to Pay Filing Fee. The March 27, 2017 7 findings, conclusions, and recommendation are VACATED. The petitioner's deadline for paying the filing fee is extended until 30 days from the date of this order. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Irma Carrillo Ramirez on 4/3/2017) (rekc)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
DALLAS DIVISION
MACK MCKINNEY DORSEY,
ID # 720878,
Petitioner,
vs.
LORIE DAVIS, Director,
Texas Department of Criminal
Justice, Correctional Institutions Division,
Respondent.

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No. 3:17-CV-409-N (BH)
Referred to U.S. Magistrate Judge

ORDER
Pursuant to Special Order No. 3-251, this habeas case has been referred for findings,
conclusions and recommendation. On March 27, 2017, it was recommended that this action be
dismissed for failure to prosecute or follow court orders because the petitioner had failed to pay
the applicable filing fee within 30 days, as ordered on February 15, 2017. (See docs. 5, 7.) On
March 31, 2017, Petitioner’s Motion for an Extension of Time to Pay Filing Fee was received.
(See doc. 8.) Because the petitioner requested an extension of time to pay the filing fee, the
March 27, 2017 findings, conclusions, and recommendation are hereby VACATED. The
motion for an extension of time GRANTED, and the petitioner’s deadline for paying the filing
fee is extended until 30 days from the date of this order.
SIGNED this 3rd day of April, 2017.

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IRMA CARRILLO RAMIREZ
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE