Bolin
Bolin v. State of California
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 PAUL C. BOLIN, Case No.: 22cv0831 GPC (RBB)
Petitioner,
ORDER DISMISSING CASE
v. WITHOUT PREJUDICE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Respondent. 16 Paul C. Bolin (“Petitioner”), a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (ECF No. 1.) FAILURE TO SATISFY FILING FEE REQUIREMENT Petitioner has not paid the $5.00 filing fee and has not filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”). Because this Court cannot proceed until Petitioner has either paid the filing fee or qualified to proceed IFP, the Petition is subject to dismissal without prejudice. See Rule 3(a), 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254. FAILURE TO NAME A PROPER RESPONDENT A review of the Petition reveals that Petitioner has also failed to name a proper respondent. On federal habeas, a state prisoner must name the state officer having…