(PC) Wilson v. Tuolomne County, et al.

Filing 6

ORDER GRANTING #2 Motion to Proceed IFP signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 2/17/2021. (Attachments: #1 IFP Application). (Lundstrom, T)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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CHRISTOPHER JOHN WILSON,

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Plaintiff,

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v.
TUOLUMNE COUNTY, et al.,

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Defendants.

Case No. 1:21-cv-00196-SKO (PC)
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA
PAUPERIS AND DIRECTING PAYMENT
OF INMATE FILING FEE BY THE
TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF
(Doc. 2)

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Plaintiff has requested leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915.

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(Doc. 2.) He has made the showing required by section 1915(a).

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Accordingly, the Court ORDERS:

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1. Plaintiff’s motion to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED.

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2. The Tuolumne County Sheriff or his designee shall collect payments from

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Plaintiff’s inmate trust account in an amount equal to 20 percent of the preceding

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month’s income credited to the account, and shall forward those payments to the

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Clerk of the Court each time the amount in the account exceeds $10, in

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accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(2), until a total of $350 has been collected

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and forwarded to the Clerk of the Court. The payments shall be clearly identified

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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 Tuolumne County Sheriff at 28 N.

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Lower Sunset Drive, Sonora, CA 95370.

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

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

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

February 17, 2021

/s/

Sheila K. Oberto

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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