Fourstar v. Martinez, et al.

Filing 4

ORDER granting 2 Motion to Proceed IFP signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 5/29/2015. (Attachments: # 1 IFP Application) (Lundstrom, T)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 VICTOR CHARLES FOURSTAR, JR., 12 13 14 Plaintiff, v. RICHARD MARTINEZ, et al., 15 1:15-cv-00792-DLP-(PC) ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS and ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT OF INMATE FILING FEE BY FCI MARIANNA Defendants. 16 17 18 Plaintiff is a federal prisoner proceeding pro se pursuant to 403 U.S. 388 (1971) and has 19 requested leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. Plaintiff has made 20 the showing required by § 1915(a) and accordingly, the request to proceed in forma pauperis will 21 be granted. Plaintiff is obligated to pay the statutory filing fee of $350.00 for this action. 28 22 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(1). Plaintiff is obligated to make monthly payments in the amount of twenty 23 percent of the preceding month’s income credited to plaintiff’s trust account. FCI Marianna is 24 required to send to the Clerk of the Court payments from plaintiff’s account each time the amount 25 in the account exceeds $10.00, until the statutory filing fee is paid in full. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(2). 26 In accordance with the above and good cause appearing therefore, IT IS HEREBY 27 ORDERED that: 28 1 1 1. Plaintiff's application to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED; 2 2. The Warden of FCI Marianna or his designee shall collect payments from 3 plaintiff’s prison trust account in an amount equal to twenty per cent (20%) of 4 the preceding month’s income credited to the prisoner’s trust account and shall 5 forward those payments to the Clerk of the Court each time the amount in the 6 account exceeds $10.00, in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(2), until a total of 7 $350.00 has been collected and forwarded to the Clerk of the Court. The 8 payments shall be clearly identified by the name and number assigned to this 9 action. 10 3. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order and a copy of plaintiff’s 11 in forma pauperis application on the Warden of FCI Marianna, at 3625 FCI Road 12 Marianna, FL 324469. 13 4. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order on the Financial 14 15 Department, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, Sacramento Division. 5. Within thirty (60) days of the date of service of this order, plaintiff shall submit a 16 certified copy of his/her prison trust account statement for the six-month period 17 immediately preceding the filing of the complaint, if plaintiff has not already done so. 18 19 20 IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: /s/ Dennis May 29, 2015 L. Beck UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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