Caruthers v. Arkansas Department of Human Services

Filing 4

ORDER denying without prejudice 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Court directs the Clerk to send Caruthers another application to proceed in forma pauperis with this Order. Caruthers must submit the completed application and certified calculation sheet by 5/12/2017. The Court directs the Clerk to send a copy of this Order to the Greene County Sheriff. Signed by Judge D. P. Marshall Jr. on 4/12/2017. (jak)

IN THE UNITED ST ATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
JONESBORO DIVISION

PLAINTIFF

DAKOTA JOSHUA CARUTHERS

v.

No. 3:17-cv-66-DPM

ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN
SERVICES, Greene County

DEFENDANT

ORDER

1. Caruthers didn't submit a certificate or calculation sheet with his

application to proceed in forma pauperis. A jail official must complete and sign
the certificate and calculation sheet. Caruthers' s application, NQ 1, is therefore
denied without prejudice.
2. The Court directs the Clerk to send Caruthers another application to

proceed in forma pauperis with this Order.

Caruthers must submit the

completed application and certified calculation sheet by 12 May 2017. If he
doesn't, then the Court will dismiss his complaint without prejudice. LOCAL
RULE 5.5(c)(2).

If the Court grants Caruthers permission to proceed in forma

pauperis, then he will have to pay the $350 filing fee in monthly installments
taken from his prisoner account. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b).

3. The Court directs the Clerk to send a copy of this Order to the Greene
County Sheriff at the Greene County Jail, 1809 North Rocking Chair Road,
Paragould, Arkansas 72450.
So Ordered.
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D.P. Marshall Jr.
United States District Judge
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