SMITH v. WITHERS

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA ALBANY DIVISION WILLIAM SMITH III., : : Petitioner, : : NO. 1:24-CV-00011-LAG-TQL VS. : : Warden SHANNON WITHERS, : : Respondent. : ________________________________ : ORDER Pro se Petitioner William Smith, III. filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. ECF No. 1. However, he did not pay the filing fee or request leave to proceed without the prepayment of the fee. On February 7, 2024, the Court ordered Petitioner to pay the $5.00 filing or if indigent, file a motion to proceed in forma pauperis. ECF…