Opinion
Civil Action No. 12-cv-03269-BNB
12-17-2012
JEFFREY C. FORD, Applicant, v. KURT ESTER, and JOHN SUTHERS, The Attorney General of the State of Colorado, Respondents.
(The above civil action number must appear on all future papers sent to the court in this action. Failure to include this number may result in a delay in the consideration of your claims.)
ORDER DIRECTING APPLICANT TO CURE DEFICIENCIES
Applicant has submitted a "Petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody." As part of the court's review pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 8.2, the court has determined that the submitted document is deficient as described in this order. Applicant will be directed to cure the following if he wishes to pursue his claims. Any papers that the Applicant files in response to this order must include the civil action number on this order.
28 U.S.C. § 1915 Motion and Affidavit:
(1) X is not submitted (2) ___ is missing affidavit (3) ___ is missing certified copy of prisoner's trust fund statement for the 6-month period immediately preceding this filing (4) X is missing certificate showing current balance in prison account (5) ___ is missing required financial information (6) ___ is missing an original signature by the prisoner (7) ___ is not on proper form (must use the court's current form) (8) ___ names in caption do not match names in caption of habeas application (9) X other: Motion is necessary only if $5.00 filing fee is not paid in advance.
Complaint, Petition or Application:
(10) ___ is not submitted (11) X is not on proper form (must use the court's current form) (12)___ _ is missing an original signature by the prisoner (13) ___ is missing page nos.___ (14) ___ uses et al. instead of listing all parties in caption (15) ___ names in caption do not match names in text (16) ___ addresses must be provided for all defendants/respondents in "Section A. Parties" of complaint, petition or habeas application (17) ___ other: _________________ Accordingly, it is
ORDERED that the Applicant cure the deficiencies designated above within thirty (30) days from the date of this order. Any papers which the Applicant files in response to this order must include the civil action number on this order. It is
FURTHER ORDERED that the Applicant shall obtain the court-approved Application for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 and Prisoner's Motion and Affidavit for Leave to Proceed Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915 in a Habeas Corpus Action forms (with the assistance of his case manager or the facility's legal assistant), along with the applicable instructions, at www.cod.uscourts.gov. It is
FURTHER ORDERED that, if the Applicant fails to cure the designated deficiencies within thirty (30) days from the date of this order, the application and the action will be dismissed without further notice. The dismissal shall be without prejudice.
DATED December 17, 2012, at Denver, Colorado.
BY THE COURT:
Boyd N. Boland
United States Magistrate Judge