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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

PATRICK DEAN PEARSON, No. CIV S-07-2071-MCE-CMK-P

Petitioner, 

vs. ORDER

D. SISTO,

Respondent.

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Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this petition for a writ of

habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Pending before the court is petitioner’s second

application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. 5). Petitioner has not, however,

submitted a “. . . certification from the warden or other appropriate officer of the place of

confinement showing the amount of money or securities that the petitioner has in any account in

the institution” as required by Rule 3(a)(2) of the Federal Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases. 

This requirement may be satisfied by having the appropriate prison official complete the

certificate portion of the form application or by submitting a certified copy of petitioner’s prison

trust account statement. Petitioner will be provided the opportunity to submit the required

certification or the appropriate filing fee. Petitioner is warned that failure to comply with this

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order may result in the dismissal of this action. See Local Rule 11-110. 

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that petitioner shall submit within 30

days of the date of this order, a certification as required by Rule 3(a)(2), or the appropriate filing

fee.

DATED: October 17, 2007

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CRAIG M. KELLISON

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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