Opinion
1:21-cv-00187-NONE-HBK
08-09-2021
MICHAEL ALLEN YOCOM, Petitioner, v. KATHLEEN ALLISON, Respondent.
(Doc. No. 48)
ORDER STRIKING LETTER FROM RECORD
HELENA M. BARCH-KUCHTA, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE.
Petitioner Michael Allen Yocom, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has pending a petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (Doc. No. 1). On December 4, 2020, petitioner addressed a letter to the Clerk of Court. (Doc. No. 48). Under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and this Court's Local Rules, all requests for a court order must be made by motion and served on all parties to the action. See Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 5(a)(1)(D), 7(b)(1); Local Rule 135(d). Accordingly, Petitioner's letter to the Clerk was improperly filed.
Accordingly, the Clerk of Court shall STRIKE from the letter (Doc. No. 48) from the docket.