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Medelez v. Davis, Civil Action H-18-2737. (2018)

Court: District Court, S.D. Texas Number: infdco20180820e86 Visitors: 5
Filed: Aug. 16, 2018
Latest Update: Aug. 16, 2018
Summary: MEMORANDUM AND OPINION VANESSA D. GILMORE , District Judge . Petitioner filed this action seeking habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. 2254, challenging a conviction in the 226th Judicial District Court of Bexar County, Texas. Petitioner has filed a motion seeking leave to proceed in forma pauperis. Under 28 U.S.C. 2241(d), the district court in which the writ of habeas corpus was filed may transfer the writ to the district where the state court which convicted and sentenced the petitio
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MEMORANDUM AND OPINION

Petitioner filed this action seeking habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging a conviction in the 226th Judicial District Court of Bexar County, Texas. Petitioner has filed a motion seeking leave to proceed in forma pauperis. Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241(d), the district court in which the writ of habeas corpus was filed may transfer the writ to the district where the state court which convicted and sentenced the petitioner is located.

The Clerk is ORDERED to TRANSFER this application for writ of habeas corpus to the Clerk of the Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division.

Petitioner's motion to proceed in forma pauperis, (Docket Entry No.2), is DENIED without prejudice to reconsideration after transfer.

Source:  Leagle

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