Williams v. Bigot et al

Filing 3

ORDER to Submit a Non-Prisoner Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis OR Pay the $350.00 Filing Fee Within Thirty Days, signed by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Seng on 4/19/2013. (Attachments: # 1 IFP Application)(Marrujo, C)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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MICHAEL B. WILLIAMS,

1:13-cv-00556-MJS (PC)
ORDER TO SUBMIT A
NON-PRISONER APPLICATION
TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
OR PAY THE $350.00 FILING FEE
WITHIN THIRTY DAYS

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Plaintiff,
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vs.
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MARISSA BIGOT, et al,
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Defendants.
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Plaintiff is a civil detainee proceeding pro se in a civil rights action pursuant to 42
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U.S.C. § 1983. Individuals detained pursuant to California Welfare and Institutions
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Code § 6600 et seq. are civil detainees and are not prisoners within the meaning of the
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Prison Litigation Reform Act. Page v. Torrey, 201 F.3d 1136, 1140 (9th Cir. 2000).
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Plaintiff has not paid the $350.00 filing fee, or submitted an application to
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proceed in forma pauperis on the appropriate form pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915.
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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
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The Clerk’s Office shall send to Plaintiff the attached form for application

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to proceed in forma pauperis for a non-prisoner;
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2.

Within thirty days of the date of service of this order, Plaintiff shall submit

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the completed and signed application to proceed in forma pauperis for a
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non-prisoner, or in the alternative, pay the $350.00 filing fee for this

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action; and
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Failure to comply with this order will result in dismissal of this
action.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:
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April 19, 2013

Michael J. Seng

/s/
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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