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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 DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

Luis F. Garcia, 

Petitioner, 

vs.

Warren Fizer, 

Respondent. 

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No. 05-2593-PHX-DGC (ECV)

ORDER

Petitioner Luis F. Garcia, presently confined in the Arizona State Prison Complex

in Tucson, Arizona, has filed a pro se Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28

U.S.C. § 2254. By order of the Court filed on September 16, 2005 (Doc. #3), Petitioner was

directed to either pay the filing fee or file a signed and cert ified Application to Proceed In

Forma Pauperis. The Court will allow thirty days for Petitioner to cure this deficiency.

A. Failure to Pay Filing Fee.

The filing fee for a habeas corpus action is $5.00. See 28 U.S.C. § 1914. An inmate

must p ay t he fee must if he has more than $25.00 in his inmate account. LRCiv 3.5(b). If

he has less than $25.00 in his account, he may seek leave to proceed without payment of

the filing fee by filing an Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. Petitioner's account

statement reflects a balance of $114.78 in his inmate account. Accordingly, the Court

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will allow Petitioner 30 days to cure this deficiency by paying the $5.00 filing fee.

B. Rule 41 Cautionary Notice.

Petitioner should take notice that if he fails to timely comply with every p rovision

of this Order, or any order of the Court entered in this matter, the Petition and action will

be dismissed pursuant t o Rule 41(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. See Ferdik

v. Bonzelet, 963 F.2d 1258 (9t h Cir.) (district court may dismiss action for failure to comply

with any order of the Court), cert. denied, 506 U.S. 915 (1992). 

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED: 

(1) That Petitioner shall have 30 days from t he date this Order is filed to pay the

$5.00 filing fee;

(2) That the Clerk of Court shall enter a judgment of dismissal of this action wit hout

prejudice and without further notice to Petitioner, if Petitioner fails t o p ay the $5.00 filing

fee within 30 days of the date this Order is filed;

(3) That at all times during the pendency of this action, Petitioner shall immediately

advise the Court and the United States Marshal of any change of address and its effect ive

date. Such notice shall be captioned “NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS.” T he not ice

shall contain only information p ert aining to the change of address and its effective date.

The notice shall not include any motions for any other relief. Failure to file a Notice of

Change of Address may result in the dismissal of the action for failure to prosecute

pursuant to Rule 41(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure;

(4) T hat aside from the two copies of the petition or amended petition that must be

submitted, a clear, legible copy of every pleading or other document filed shall accompany

each original pleading or other document filed with the Clerk for use by the Dist rict Judge

or M agist rate Judge to whom the case is assigned. See LRCiv 3.5(a), 5.4. Failure to comply

with this requirement may result in t he pleading or document being stricken without further

notice to Petitioner.

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DATED this 19th day of October, 2005.

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