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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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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

BENNETTE L. DOUGLAS,

Petitioner,

v.

WILLIAM JOE SULLIVAN, Warden,

Respondent.

Case No.: 18cv2604 WQH (MDD)

ORDER DISMISSING CASE 

WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND WITH 

LEAVE TO AMEND

Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a Petition for Writ of 

Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, but has failed to pay the $5.00 filing fee 

and has failed to move to proceed in forma pauperis. This Court cannot proceed until 

Petitioner has either paid the $5.00 filing fee or qualified to proceed in forma pauperis, 

See Rule 3(a), 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254. The Court therefore DISMISSES the case without 

prejudice and with leave to amend. See Rule 3(a), 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254. If Petitioner 

wishes to proceed with this case, he must submit, no later than January 25, 2019, a 

copy of this Order with the $5.00 fee or with adequate proof of his inability to pay the 

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fee. The Clerk of Court shall send a blank Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis form

to Petitioner along with a copy of this Order.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: November 20, 2018

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