Deshavier v. Jordan et al

Filing 3

ORDER GRANTING 2 Motion to Proceed IFP ; ORDER DIRECTING Payment of Inmate Filing Fee by Kings County Jail, signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 06/30/2017. (Copy of this order forwarded to Financial-SAC and Sheriff of Kings County Jail) (Attachments: # 1 IFP Application) (Martin-Gill, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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AHKEEM DESHAVIER,

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Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS

v.
(Doc. 2)
PATRICK JORDAN, et al.,
Defendants.

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Case No. 1:17-cv-00816-DAD-BAM

ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT OF
INMATE FILING FEE BY KINGS COUNTY
JAIL

Plaintiff Ahkeem Deshavier (“Plaintiff”) is appearing pro se in this civil rights action

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pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

Plaintiff initiated this action on June 19, 2017.

(Doc. 1).

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Currently before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28

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U.S.C. § 1915, and Plaintiff’s Kings County inmate bank account. (Doc. 2).

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Plaintiff has made the showing required by § 1915(a) and accordingly, the request to

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proceed in forma pauperis will be granted. Plaintiff is obligated to pay the statutory filing fee of

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$350.00 for this action. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(1). Plaintiff is obligated to make monthly payments

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in the amount of twenty percent (20%) of the preceding month’s income credited to Plaintiff’s

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trust account. The Sheriff of Kings County Jail is required to send to the Clerk of the Court

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payments from Plaintiff’s trust account each time the amount in the account exceeds $10.00, until

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the statutory filing fee is paid in full. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(2).

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
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1. Plaintiff’s application to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. 2) is GRANTED;

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2. The Sheriff of Kings County Jail or his designee shall collect payments from

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Plaintiff’s prison trust account in an amount equal to twenty percent (20%) of the

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preceding month’s income credited to the prisoner’s trust account and shall forward

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those payments to the Clerk of the Court each time the amount in the account

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exceeds $10.00, in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(2), until a total of $350.00 has

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been collected and forwarded to the Clerk of the Court. The payments shall be

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clearly identified by the name and number assigned to this action;

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3. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order and a copy of

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Plaintiff’s in forma pauperis application on the Sheriff of Kings County Jail, via the

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Court’s electronic case filing system (CM/ECF); and

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The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order on the Financial

Department, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

/s/ Barbara

June 30, 2017

A. McAuliffe

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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