Alvarado v. County of Tulare

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ORDER granting 3 Application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 10/20/2017. (Lundstrom, T)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DANIEL DEAN ALVARADO, JR.,

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Plaintiff,
v.
COUNTY OF TULARE,

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Case No. 1:17-cv-01396-BAM (PC)
ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR
LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA
PAUPERIS
(ECF No. 3)

Defendant.

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Plaintiff Daniel Dean Alvarado, Jr. (“Plaintiff”) is a former state prisoner appearing pro se

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in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On October 3, 2017, Plaintiff initiated

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this action in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. (ECF No. 1.)

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That same day, Plaintiff submitted the instant application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis.

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(ECF No. 3.) This action was transferred from the Northern District of Illinois on October 16,

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2017. (ECF No. 5.)

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Examination of Plaintiff’s application and attached documents reveals that Plaintiff is

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unable to afford the costs of this action. Accordingly, the motion to proceed in forma pauperis,

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(ECF No. 3) is GRANTED.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

/s/ Barbara

October 20, 2017

A. McAuliffe

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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