ANKH EL v. BUTTS

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION MENES ANKH EL, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) No. 1:17-cv-04335-JPH-TAB ) KEITH BUTTS, ) ) Respondent. ) ORDER DENYING MOTION TO PROCEED ON APPEAL IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY I. The petitioner seeks leave to proceed on appeal without prepayment of the appellate fees of $505.00. An appeal may not be taken in forma pauperis if the trial court certifies that the appeal is not taken in good faith. 28 U.S.C. § 1915; see Coppedge v. United States,

369 U.S. 438

(1962). “Good faith” within the…