Cranford v. Medina

Filing 4

ORDER to Submit a Non-Prisoner Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis or Pay Filing Fee Within Thirty Days, signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 2/14/13. Thirty-Day Deadline. (Attachments: # 1 IFP Application)(Gonzalez, R)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 8 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 10 ARCHIE CRANFORD, 1:13-cv-00210-GSA (PC) Plaintiff, 11 12 vs. 13 ORDER TO SUBMIT A NON-PRISONER APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS OR PAY THE $350.00 FILING FEE WITHIN THIRTY DAYS RENEE MEDINA, Defendant. 14 / 15 16 Plaintiff is a civil detainee proceeding pro se in a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 17 § 1983. Individuals detained pursuant to California Welfare and Institutions Code § 6600 et seq. 18 are civil detainees and are not prisoners within the meaning of the Prison Litigation Reform Act. 19 Page v. Torrey, 201 F.3d 1136, 1140 (9th Cir. 2000) 20 On February 11, 2013, Plaintiff submitted an application to proceed in forma pauperis 21 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. (Doc. 2.) However, the application was not submitted on the 22 appropriate form for a non-prisoner. Plaintiff shall be granted an opportunity to submit an 23 application on the appropriate form. 24 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 25 1. 26 The Clerk’s Office shall send to plaintiff the attached form for application to proceed in forma pauperis for a non-prisoner; 1 1 2. Within thirty days of the date of service of this order, plaintiff shall submit the 2 completed and signed application to proceed in forma pauperis for a non-prisoner, or in the 3 alternative, pay the $350.00 filing fee for this action. Failure to comply with this order will 4 result in dismissal of this action. 5 IT IS SO ORDERED. 6 Dated: 220hhe February 14, 2013 /s/ Gary S. Austin UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 2

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