Shehee v. Beuster et al

Filing 4

ORDER Granting Plaintiff's Motion To Proceed In Forma Pauperis (ECF No. 2 ), signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 2/7/2014. (Fahrney, E)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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GREGORY ELL SHEHEE,

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Plaintiff,

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1:14-cv-00122-BAM (PC)
ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION
TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

v.
YVONNE BEUSTER, et al,

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(ECF No. 2)

Defendant.

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Plaintiff is a civil detainee proceeding pro se in a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C.

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' 1983. Civil detainees are not prisoners within the meaning of the Prison Litigation Reform

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Act. Page v. Torrey, 201 F.3d 1136, 1140 (9th Cir. 2000).

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In the instant action, plaintiff filed an application to proceed in forma pauperis.

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Examination of the application reveals that plaintiff is unable to afford the costs of this action.

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Accordingly, the motion to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated:

/s/ Barbara

February 7, 2014

A. McAuliffe

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
DEAC_Signature-END:

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