Spear v. Burton

Filing 6

ORDER directing the Clerk to send Plaintiff a copy 2 Order, along with an in forma pauperis application, calculation sheet, and certificate. Plaintiff is directed to pay the full $350.00 filing fee, or to file a completed application for leav e to proceed in forma pauperis, as well as a calculation sheet, and certificate, within 30 days of this Order's entry date. Plaintiff must also provide a notice of his current address. Plaintiff's failure to comply will result in the dismissal of his complaint. Signed by Judge Susan Webber Wright on 02/21/2013. (jak)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
JONESBORO DIVISION

MICHAEL PATRICK SPEAR, SR.
V.

PLAINTIFF

NO: 3:13CV00006 SWW

DENNIS BURTON

DEFENDANT

ORDER
Plaintiff Michael Patrick Spear, Sr. filed this pro se complaint, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983,
on January 9, 2013. Plaintiff did not pay the $350.00 filing fee, or file an application for leave to
proceed in forma pauperis. Accordingly, on January 16, 2013, Plaintiff was ordered to pay the filing
fee, or to file an application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, within 30 days (docket entry #2).
That same order also warned Plaintiff that his failure to do so would result in the dismissal of his
complaint.
More than 30 days have passed, and Plaintiff has not paid the filing fee, filed an application
for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, or otherwise responded to the order. However, the order
directing Plaintiff to pay the filing fee, or to file an application for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis, was mailed to him at the Sharp County Detention Center, where he was confined at the
time he filed his complaint. In the complaint, Plaintiff identified his address as 21 Arkoma Drive,
Cherokee Village, AR 72529. Accordingly, the Clerk is directed to send Plaintiff a copy of docket
entry #2, along with an in forma pauperis application, calculation sheet, and certificate. Plaintiff
is directed to pay the full $350.00 filing fee, or to file a completed application for leave to proceed
in forma pauperis, as well as a calculation sheet, and certificate, within 30 days of this order’s entry

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date.1 Plaintiff must also provide a notice of his current address. Plaintiff’s failure to comply will
result in the dismissal of his complaint.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 21st day of February, 2013.

/s/Susan Webber Wright
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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If Plaintiff is no longer in custody, he need not provide a calculation sheet and certificate.
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