Reginald Blount v. Schultz

Summary

The document is a magistrate judge’s findings and recommendations in a federal habeas corpus action brought by Reginald Blount against Schultz. The court recommends dismissal without prejudice because the petitioner failed to pay the filing fee or submit an application to proceed in forma pauperis after being ordered to do so. The recommendations advise that objections may be filed within 14 days.

Holdings

1. The action should be dismissed without prejudice because petitioner failed to pay the required filing fee, file an application to proceed without prepayment of fees, or otherwise respond to the court's order.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the habeas action should be dismissed without prejudice when petitioner failed to pay the required filing fee or submit an application to proceed in forma pauperis after being ordered to do so.

Disposition

dismissed