Howard v. Jeffreys et al

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
JOHN HOWARD,
Petitioner,
vs.
ROB JEFFREYS,
Respondent.
8:22CV254
ORDER
Petitioner John Howard filed a Notice of Appeal (Filing No. 20). But he did not pay the
$605 appellate filing fee. (Filing No. 21). He has two choices—he can either pay the filing fee or
submit a request to proceed in forma pauperis. Accordingly,
IT IS ORDERED:
1. Petitioner is directed to submit the filing and docket fees to the Clerk of the Court or
submit a request to proceed in forma pauperis within thirty days of this Order.
2. The Clerk of Court is directed to set a case management deadline in this matter for
April 13, 2026 with the following text: Check for motion to proceed in forma pauperis
or payment.
3. The Clerk of Court is directed to send a copy of this Order to Petitioner and his attorney
of record.
Dated this 13th day of March, 2026.
BY THE COURT:
____________________________________
Susan M. Bazis
United States District Judge
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