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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

For the Northern District of California

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

KENNETH SINGLETON,

Petitioner,

 v.

RODERICK HICKMAN, Secretary,

California Department of Corrections

and Rehabilitation, and TERESA A.

SCHWARTZ, Warden,

Respondents. /

No. C 05-03557 WHA

ORDER GRANTING

APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN

FORMA PAUPERIS

Petitioner seeks to proceed in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. 1915. Having reviewed

petitioner’s application, including the inmate trust-account statements attached thereto, this

order finds that petitioner is indigent. His motion to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED. 

The Clerk shall issue any necessary summons. The U.S. Marshal for the Northern District of

California shall serve upon respondent, without prepayment of fees, a copy of the petition for

writ of habeas corpus, any related filings, the motion for appointment of counsel, this order and

all petitioner’s future filings that require service.

 IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: October 13, 2005. ______________________________________ WILLIAM ALSUP

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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