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Nature of Suit Code: 530
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Habeas Corpus
Cause of Action: 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

STEVEN LOUIS RICHARDS,

Petitioner,

vs.

THE PEOPLE, et al.,

Respondent.

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1:07-cv-001805 LJO-WMW (HC)

ORDER GRANTING MOTION 

TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

(DOCUMENT #2)

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. 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.

Dated: December 19, 2007 /s/ William M. Wunderlich 

bl0dc4 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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