Ashford v. Dauphin Cnty. Prison

Full title: ALFRED ASHFORD, JR., Petitioner v. DAUPHIN COUNTY PRISON, et al.…

Court: United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania

Date published: Jan 23, 2024

1:23-cv-01673 (M.D. Pa. Jan. 23, 2024)

Opinion

1:23-cv-01673

01-23-2024

ALFRED ASHFORD, JR., Petitioner v. DAUPHIN COUNTY PRISON, et al., Respondent

YVETTE KANE, DISTRICT JUDGE.

ORDER

YVETTE KANE, DISTRICT JUDGE.

AND NOW, on this 23rd day of January 2024, upon consideration of Petitioner Alfred Ashford, Jr. (“Petitioner”)'s petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2241 (Doc. No. 1), and in accordance with the accompanying Memorandum, IT IS ORDERED THAT:

1. Petitioner's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. No. 2) is GRANTED, and his petition (Doc. No. 1) is DEEMED FILED;

2. The petition (Doc. No. 1) is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE;

3. A certificate of appealability SHALL NOT ISSUE; and

4. The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case.