Opinion
No. 2:18-cv-0858 AC P
04-13-2018
TERRENCE O'NEIL, Petitioner, v. ROBERT BURTON, Warden, Respondent.
ORDER
Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed an application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner has not, however, filed an in forma pauperis affidavit or paid the required filing fee ($5.00). See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1914(a); 1915(a). Petitioner will be provided the opportunity to either submit the appropriate affidavit in support of a request to proceed in forma pauperis or submit the appropriate filing fee.
In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. Petitioner shall submit, within thirty days from the date of this order, an affidavit in support of his request to proceed in forma pauperis or the appropriate filing fee; petitioner's failure to comply with this order will result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed;
2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send petitioner a copy of the in forma pauperis form used by this district; and
3. The Clerk of Court is further directed to substitute the proper respondent in this case, see n.1, supra. DATED: April 13, 2018
/s/_________
ALLISON CLAIRE
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE