Maddalone v. Winkles et al

Filing 7

ORDER GRANTING 2 Application to Proceed in Forma Pauperis and ORDER DIRECTING Payment of Inmate Filing Fee by Sheriff of Multnomah County Inverness Jail, signed by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Seng on 6/1/2011. (Attachments: # 1 IFP Motion)(Marrujo, C)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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FRESNO DIVISION

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JOHN MADDALONE,

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Plaintiff,

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ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION
TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
(MOTION #2)
and
ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT
OF INMATE FILING FEE BY
SHERIFF OF MULTNOMAH COUNTY
INVERNESS JAIL

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1:11-cv-00743-OWW-MJS (PC)

B. WINKLES, et al.,

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Defendants.
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Plaintiff is a prisoner proceeding pro se pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and has

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requested leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Plaintiff has

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made the showing required by § 1915(a) and accordingly, the request to proceed in forma

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pauperis will be granted. Plaintiff is obligated to pay the statutory filing fee of $350.00 for this

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action. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(1). Plaintiff is obligated to make monthly payments in the amount

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of twenty percent of the preceding month’s income credited to plaintiff’s trust account. The

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Sheriff of the Multnomah County Inverness Jail is required to send to the Clerk of the Court

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payments from plaintiff’s account each time the amount in the account exceeds $10.00, until

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the statutory filing fee is paid in full. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(2).

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In accordance with the above and good cause appearing therefore, IT IS HEREBY
ORDERED that:
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1. Plaintiff's application to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED;

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2. The Sheriff of the Multnomah County Inverness Jail or his designee shall

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collect payments from plaintiff’s prison trust account in an amount equal to twenty per

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cent (20%) of the preceding month’s income credited to the prisoner’s trust account and

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shall forward those payments to the Clerk of the Court each time the amount in the

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account exceeds $10.00, in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(2), until a total of

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$350.00 has been collected and forwarded to the Clerk of the Court. The payments shall

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be clearly identified by the name and number assigned to this action.

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3. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order and a copy of

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plaintiff’s in forma pauperis application on the Sheriff of the Multnomah County Inverness Jail

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at 11540 NE Inverness Dr., Portland, OR, 97220.
4. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order on the

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Financial Department, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, Fresno Division.

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5. Within sixty (60) days of the date of service of this order, plaintiff shall submit

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a certified copy of his prison trust account statement for the six-month period immediately

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preceding the filing of the complain, if plaintiff has not already done so.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:
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June 1, 2011

Michael J. Seng

/s/
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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