Opinion
Case No. C09-5148BHS/JRC.
April 20, 2009
ORDER GRANTING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS
The petitioner in this action is seeking federal habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. This case has been referred to the undersigned Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 636(b)(1)(A) and 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Magistrate Judge's Rules MJR 3 and MJR 4. Petitioner's application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Dkt. # 1) is GRANTED. Petitioner does not appear to have access to funds to afford the $5.00 filing fee.
The Clerk is directed to mail a copy of this Order to petitioner.