Gipbsin v. Kernan, et al

Filing 8

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 04/25/12 ordering plaintiff shall submit within 30 days from the date of this order either the $350.00 filing fee or a properly completed application to proceed in forma pauperis on the form provided with this order. The clerk of the court shall send plaintiff an application to proceed in forma pauperis by a prisoner for use in a civil rights action. (Plummer, M)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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CLARENCE A. GIPBSIN,

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Plaintiff,

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No. CIV S-12-0556 DAD P

vs.
SCOTT KERNAN, et al.,

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Defendants.

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ORDER
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Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant

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to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff has not paid the required filing fee of $350.00 or filed an

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application to proceed in forma pauperis. See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1914(a) & 1915(a). Plaintiff will be

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granted thirty days to pay the filing fee in full or submit a properly completed application to

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proceed in forma pauperis.

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Plaintiff is cautioned that the in forma pauperis application form includes a

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section that must be completed by a prison official, and the form must be accompanied by a

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certified copy of plaintiff’s prison trust account statement for the six-month period immediately

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preceding the filing of this action.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. Plaintiff shall submit, within thirty days from the date of this order, either the

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$350.00 filing fee or a properly completed application to proceed in forma pauperis on the form

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provided with this order; plaintiff is cautioned that failure to comply with this order or seek an

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extension of time to do so will result in dismissal of this action without prejudice; and

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2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send plaintiff an Application to Proceed

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In Forma Pauperis By a Prisoner for use in a civil rights action.

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DATED: April 25, 2012.

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gipb0556.3a

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