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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

MAURICE SCOTT, No. CIV S-08-0979-LKK-CMK-P

Petitioner, 

vs. ORDER

M.C. KRAMER, et al.,

Respondents.

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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 application

for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. 2). The petition will be addressed separately.

Petitioner has submitted the affidavit required by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a) showing

that petitioner is unable to prepay fees and costs or give security therefor. 

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that petitioner’s motion for leave to

proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. 2) is granted.

DATED: August 27, 2008

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CRAIG M. KELLISON

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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