Garcia v. Fresno County

Filing 5

ORDER GRANTING Plaintiff's 1 Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis signed by Magistrate Judge Sandra M. Snyder on 9/28/2011. (Sant Agata, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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STEPHEN GARCIA,

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Plaintiff,

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CASE NO. 1:11-cv-01612-AWI-SMS
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA
PAUPERIS

v.
FRESNO COUNTY,

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Defendant.

(Doc. 1)
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By a motion filed September 15, 2011, Plaintiff Stephen Garcia seeks to proceed in forma

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pauperis. Plaintiff has submitted a declaration that makes the showing required by 28 U.S.C. §

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1915(a).

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Accordingly, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis.

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Notwithstanding this order, the Court does not direct that service be undertaken until the

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Court screens the complaint in due course and issues its screening order.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:
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September 28, 2011

/s/ Sandra M. Snyder
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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