Scott v. Wilson

Filing 5

MEMORANDUM OPINION. It is so ORDERED. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 11/09/2016. Copy mailed to Petitioner. (walk, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
Richmond Division

lL
NOV I 0 20l6

ANDREW NEAL SCOTT,

CLERK, U.S. DISTRICT COURT
RICHMOND VA

Petitioner,
v.

Civil Action No. 3:16CV804

ERIC D. WILSON,
Respondent.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Petitioner, Andrew Neal Scott, a federal inmate proceeding
pro se, submitted this petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
the United States District Court for

the

In

Eastern District of

Virginia, all pro se petitions for writs of habeas corpora must
be filed on a set of standardized forms.
R. 83.4(A).
13,

2016,

filing a

See E.D. Va. Loe. Civ.

Accordingly, by Memorandum Order entered on October
the

Court

mailed

petition pursuant

directed Scott

Scott
to

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the

standardized

U.S.C.

to complete and return

§

the

2241.
form

form
The

for

Court

to

the Court

within eleven (11) days of the date of entry thereof.

The Court

warned Scott that the failure to complete and return the form in
a timely manner would result in dismissal of the action.

See

Fed. R. Civ. P. 4l(b).
More than eleven (11) days have elapsed since the entry of
the October 13,
complete

and

2016 Memorandum Order and Scott has failed to

return

to

the

Court

the

standardized

form

for

filing a
will

be

28

u.s.c.

2241 petition.

§

dismissed

without

Accordingly,

prejudice.

A

the action

certificate

of

appealability will be denied.
The

Clerk

is

directed

to

send a

copy of

the Memorandum

Opinion to Scott.
It is so ORDERED.

/s/

/l&f1

Robert E. Payne
Senior United States District Judge
Richmond, Virginia
Date:

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