Jacobs, Chris et al v. Dittmann, Michael

Filing 2

ORDER that petitioner Chris J. Jacobs, III submit $5 fee or motion to proceed in forma pauperis along with Trust Fund Account Statement by 11/20/2017. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peter A. Oppeneer on 10/27/2017. (nln),(ps)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN
CHRIS J. JACOBS, III,
Petitioner,

ORDER

v.
Case No. 17-cv-813-bbc
MICHAEL DITTMANN,
Respondent.

Petitioner Chris J. Jacobs, III seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C.
§ 2254. Petitioner has neither paid the $5 filing fee nor requested leave to proceed without
prepayment of the filing fee. For this case to move forward, petitioner must pay the $5 filing
fee or submit a properly supported motion for leave to proceed without prepayment of the
filing fee no later than November 20, 2017.

Any motion for leave to proceed without

prepayment of the filing fee must include a certified copy of an inmate trust fund account
statement (or institutional equivalent) for the six-month period beginning approximately April
24, 2017 through the date of the petition, October 24, 2017.

ORDER
IT IS ORDERED that:
1.

Petitioner Chris J. Jacobs, III may have until November 20, 2017, to pay

the $5 filing fee or submit a properly supported motion for leave to proceed without
prepayment of the filing fee.

2.

If petitioner does not submit either the $5 payment or a motion for leave to

proceed without prepayment before November 20, 2017, I will assume that petitioner wishes
to withdraw this petition.

Entered this 27th day of October, 2017.
BY THE COURT:

/s/
PETER OPPENEER
Magistrate Judge