Opinion
Civil No. 06-0627 W (RBB).
April 3, 2006
ORDER DISMISSING CASE WITHOUT PREJUDICE
Petitioner, a detainee in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security, Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, proceeding pro se, filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241, but has not paid the $5.00 filing fee and has not moved to proceed in forma pauperis.
A Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus must either be accompanied by a $5.00 filing fee or an application to proceed in forma pauperis. See Local Rule 3(a), 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254. If Petitioner wishes to proceed with this action he must submit a copy of this Order with the requisite $5.00 fee or adequate proof he cannot pay the fee no later than May 24, 2006.
For Petitioner's convenience a blank request to proceed in forma pauperis form is included with this Order.
IT IS SO ORDERED.