Riches v. Karr et al

Filing 4

CLERK'S ORDER re PLRA Initial Fee directing FCI Williamsburg Salters, SC 29590 to collect from petitioner's prison account an initial partial filing fee of $$6.00; thereafter to collect monthly payments from petitioner's prison account in amount equal to 20% of preceding month's income credited to account until $ 350.00 filing fee is paid in full (cc: Warden, FCI Williamsburg). (sh) Modified on 9/25/2007 to edit text (rw).

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Riches v. Karr et al Doc. 4 Case 2:07-cv-02103-RTD-JRM Document 4 Filed 09/24/2007 Page 1 of 2 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS FORT SMITH DIVISION JONATHAN LEE RICHES #4094 V. JOHN MARK KARR, ET AL. CLERK'S ORDER TO: WARDEN, FCI WILLIAMSBURG P. O. BOX 340S SALTERS, SC, 29590 On September 20, 2007, the Court entered an Order directing the United States District Clerk to file the above styled complaint in forma pauperis; and directing the Clerk to collect the filing fee of $350.00, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915 as amended by the Prison Litigation Reform Act. After reviewing the petitioner's Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis it is determined that the petitioner should pay an initial partial filing fee of $6.00, which is equal to 20 percent of the average monthly balance and deposit in the petitioner's prisoner account for the six-month period immediately preceding the filing of the complaint, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(1). If the prisoner's account does not contain the full amount assessed as an initial partial filing fee, the Warden, FCI, Williamsburg, shall withdraw from the account any portion of the initial filing fee available, even if the account balance is under $10.00. Regardless of the balance in the account, the shall continue to withdraw funds until the initial partial filing fee has been paid in full. CIVIL NO. 07-2103 DEFENDANTS PLAINTIFF Dockets.Justia.com Case 2:07-cv-02103-RTD-JRM Document 4 Filed 09/24/2007 Page 2 of 2 Thereafter, the petitioner is required to make monthly payments of 20 percent of the preceding month's income credited to the petitioner's prisoner account. These funds should be collected and paid to the Clerk, U.S. District Court, each time the amount in the petitioner's prisoner account exceeds $10.00, until the filing fee is paid in full, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(2). IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Warden, FCI Williamsburg, as the petitioner's present custodian, shall collect from the petitioner's prisoner account an initial partial filing fee of $6.00 and shall forward the amount to the Clerk, U. S. District Court. Thereafter, the Warden, FCI Williamsburg, and all future custodians, shall collect the $344.00 balance of the filing fee by collecting monthly payments from the petitioner's prisoner account an amount equal to 20 percent of the preceding month's income credited to the petitioner's prisoner account. These funds are to be paid to the Clerk, U. S. District Court each time the amount in the petitioner's prisoner account exceeds $10.00, until the filing fee is paid in full. Payments may be consolidated with other petitioner's payments and transmitted by one check with a listing of the petitioner's names and case numbers for which the composite check is made, with payments made no less frequently than monthly. These payments should be made payable to: Clerk, U. S. District Court P. O. Box 1547 Fort Smith, Arkansas 72902 Attn: Gina Rhodes Hellums Dated this 24th day of September, 200. /s/ Patricia Ann Smith FINANCIAL DEPUTY

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