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The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of certiorari is dismissed. See Rule 39.8. (orders list)
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 5, 2012)
Rodney Karl Blackwell, Petitioner, pro se
United States District Court for the Central District of California, Respondent, represented by Donald B. Verrilli Jr.