Lawson v. Bureau of Prisons

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN
BRYAN LAWSON,
Petitioner,
v.
BUREAU OF PRISONS,
Respondent.
ORDER
Case No. 26-cv-148-jdp
Petitioner Bryan Lawson seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241.
Petitioner has neither paid the $5 filing fee nor requested leave to proceed without prepayment
of the filing fee. For this case to move forward, petitioner must pay the $5 filing fee or submit
a properly supported motion for leave to proceed without prepayment of the filing fee no later
than March 23, 2026. Any motion for leave to proceed without prepayment of the filing fee
must include a certified copy of an inmate trust fund account statement (or institutional
equivalent) for the six-month period beginning approximately August 10, 2024 through the
date of the petition, February 10, 2025.
ORDER
IT IS ORDERED that:
1. 	Petitioner Bryan Lawson may have until March 23, 2026, to pay the $5
filing fee or submit a properly supported motion for leave to proceed without prepayment of
the filing fee.
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2. 	If petitioner does not submit either the $5 payment or a motion for leave to
proceed without prepayment before March 23, 2026, I will assume that petitioner wishes to
withdraw this petition.
Entered this 24th day of February, 2026.
BY THE COURT:
/s/
ANDREW R. WISEMAN
United States Magistrate Judge
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