Hopkins v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitations et al

Filing 4

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan on 4/11/12 ORDERING that plaintiff has 30 days from the date of service of this order to submit either the filing fee or a properly completed IFP application. The Clerk of the Court is directed to mail to plaintiff a form application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. (Dillon, 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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KESHAWN HOPKINS,

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Plaintiff,
vs.

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No. CIV S-12-0896 EFB P

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECTIONS AND
REHABILITATION, et al.,
Defendants.

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ORDER
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Plaintiff, a prisoner without counsel, has filed a complaint alleging civil rights violations

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pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. To proceed with a civil action a plaintiff must pay the $350 filing

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fee required by 28 U.S.C. § 1914(a) or request leave to proceed in forma pauperis and submit a

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properly completed affidavit and trust account statement required by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a).

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Plaintiff has submitted an application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, but has failed to

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fully complete the application by responding to all of the questions asked on the form

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application.

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Accordingly, plaintiff has 30 days from the date of service of this order to submit either

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the filing fee or a properly completed application required by § 1915(a). The Clerk of the Court

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is directed to mail to plaintiff a form application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. Failure

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to comply with this order will result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed.

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So ordered.

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DATED: April 11, 2012.

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