Turley

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MACEY E. TURLEY, JR., Case No.: 23cv0123-RBM (NLS)

Petitioner,

ORDER GRANTING REQUEST TO

v. PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

AND NOTIFYING PETITIONER OF

A. PETERSON,

OPTIONS TO AVOID DISMISSAL

Respondent. OF PETITION 16 Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (ECF No. 1.) Attached to the Petition are copies of Petitioner’s inmate trust account statement which the Court construes as a request to proceed in forma pauperis. (ECF No. 1-2 at 1-2.) REQUEST TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS Petitioner has $0.03 on account at the California correctional institution in which he is presently confined (ECF No. 1-2 at 1), and cannot afford the $5.00 filing fee. Thus, the Court GRANTS Petitioner’s application to proceed in forma pauperis. FAILURE TO ALLEGE EXHAUSTION OF STATE COURT REMEDIES It does not…