Opinion
No. 4:17-CV-962 DDN
03-15-2017
JOE LEE DIXON, Petitioner, v. TROY STEELE, Respondent
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
This matter is before the Court on review of petitioner's application for writ of habeas corpus brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner has failed to pay the $5 filing fee or file a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis.
Accordingly,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, no later than twenty-eight (28) days from this Order, petitioner must either pay the $5 filing fee or file a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that if petitioner fails to comply with this Order, the Court may dismiss this action without further proceedings.
Dated this 15th day of March, 2017.
/s/_________
DAVID D. NOCE
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE