Stoian v. Martel

Filing 33

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan on 11/18/11 DENYING 32 Motion to Proceed IFP. (Dillon, M)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 GABRIEL STOIAN, Petitioner, 11 vs. 12 13 No. CIV S-10-3296 GEB EFB P MICHAEL MARTEL, Respondent. 14 ORDER / 15 16 Petitioner is a state prisoner without counsel seeking a writ of habeas corpus. See 28 17 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner paid the filing fee in this case. On September 27, 2011, this court 18 denied relief and judgment was entered. The court declined to issue a certificate of 19 appealability. See 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c). 20 Petitioner has filed a notice of appeal and a motion for leave to proceed in forma 21 pauperis. A habeas petitioner seeking leave to proceed in forma pauperis on appeal must file in 22 the district court an affidavit that 1) shows his inability to pay or give security for the fees and 23 costs; 2) claims an entitlement to redress; and 3) states the issues that he intends to address on 24 appeal. Fed. R. App. P. 24(a)(1). Here, petitioner has filed an affidavit that shows his inability 25 to pay, but has not met the second or third requirements. 26 //// 1 1 Accordingly, it is ORDERED that petitioner’s November 15, 2011 motion for leave to 2 proceed in forma pauperis is denied. 3 Dated: November 18, 2011. 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 2

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