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Nature of Suit Code: 540
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Mandamus and Other
Cause of Action: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federal)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LEROY WILLIS, JR., Civil No. 08-0537 WQH (NLS)

Petitioner,

ORDER DENYING REQUEST TO

PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

AND DISMISSING CASE 

WITHOUT PREJUDICE

v.

UNKNOWN, Warden,

Respondent.

On March 20, 2008, Petitioner, proceeding pro se, filed a Petition for a Writ of Habeas

Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. On April 3, 2008, this Court dismissed the case without

prejudice because Petitioner failed to satisfy the filing fee requirement. The Court notified

Petitioner that, in order to have his case reopened he must, no later than May 27, 2008, either

pay the filing fee or provide adequate proof of his inability to pay. 

On May 27, 2008, Petitioner filed a request to proceed in forma pauperis which reflects

a $50.07 trust account balance at the facility in which he is presently confined. It appears

Petitioner can afford the $5.00 filing fee. Accordingly, the Court DENIES the request to

proceed in forma pauperis, and again DISMISSES the case without prejudice. To have the case

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reopened, Petitioner must, no later than July 18, 2008 provide the Court with: (1) a copy of this

Order together with the $5.00 filing fee; or (2) a copy of this Order together with adequate proof

that Petitioner cannot pay the $5.00 filing fee

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: June 4, 2008

WILLIAM Q. HAYES

United States District Judge

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