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Nature of Suit Code: 530
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Habeas Corpus
Cause of Action: 28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LAVOYCE R. BILLINGSLEY,

Petitioner,

v.

ZUNGIA, Warden,

Respondent.

1:15-cv-00279 LJO MJS HC 

ORDER GRANTING PETITIONER’S 

MOTION TO VOLUNTARILY DISMISS 

PETITION 

[Doc. 10]

Petitioner is a federal prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas 

corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241.

On March 19, 2015, Petitioner filed a motion to withdraw, without prejudice, his 

petition for writ of habeas corpus. (Mot., ECF No. 10.) Pursuant to Fed. Rule of Civ. 

Proc. 41(a)(1), Petitioner may voluntarily dismiss the action without prejudice. (See Rule 

12, Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases, “The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, to the 

extent that they are not inconsistent with any statutory provisions or these rules, may be 

applied to a proceeding under these rules.”) 

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Accordingly, good cause having been presented to the Court, IT IS HEREBY 

ORDERED that the petition is DISMISSED without prejudice. The Clerk of Court is 

DIRECTED to enter judgment and close the case. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 20, 2015 /s/Michael J. Seng 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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