Saffold v. Hartley

Full title: TONY EUGENE SAFFOLD, Petitioner, v. JAMES HARTLEY, Respondent

Court: United States District Court, E.D. California

Date published: Jul 23, 2010

1:10-cv-01295-MJS (HC) (E.D. Cal. Jul. 23, 2010)

Opinion

1:10-cv-01295-MJS (HC).

July 23, 2010

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS [Doc. 2]

MICHAEL SENG, Magistrate Judge

Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254.

Petitioner has filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis and a certified copy of petitioner's prison trust account statement. Examination of these documents reveals that petitioner is unable to afford the costs of this action. Accordingly, the motion to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915.

IT IS SO ORDERED.