Morris v. Mini et al

Filing 13

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Craig M. Kellison on 10/17/2014 GRANTING plaintiff's 8 motion to proceed IFP; plaintiff shall pay the $350.00 filing fee; CDCR shall collect, from the prison account of Leon E. Morris, an initial partial filing fee and then after, monthly payments and forward to the Clerk until the $350 filing fee is paid in full; the Clerk is directed to serve this order and copy of plaintiff's IFP on the Director of CDCR; and the Clerk shall also serve Financial with a copy of this order. (cc: CDCR, Financial) (Yin, K)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 LEON E. MORRIS, 12 13 14 No. 2:12-CV-1774-TLN-CMK Plaintiff, vs. ORDER V. MINI, et al. 15 Defendants. 16 / 17 Plaintiff, a prisoner proceeding pro se, brings this civil rights action pursuant to 42 18 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff has submitted a declaration that makes the showing required by 28 19 U.S.C. § 1915(a). Plaintiff requests leave to proceed in forma pauperis and has submitted a 20 declaration that makes the showing required by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). The request to proceed in 21 forma pauperis will, therefore, be granted. 22 23 To: The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation 1515 S Street, Sacramento, California 95814: 24 25 26 Plaintiff is obligated to pay the full statutory filing fee of $350.00 for this action. In addition to any initial partial filing fee required to be assessed, plaintiff will be obligated to 1 1 make monthly payments in the amount of twenty percent of the preceding month’s income 2 credited to plaintiff’s inmate trust account. The agency referenced above is required to send to 3 the Clerk of the Court the initial partial filing fee and thereafter payments from plaintiff’s inmate 4 trust account each time the amount in the account exceeds $10.00, until the statutory filing fee of 5 $350.00 is paid in full. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(2). 6 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 7 1. Plaintiff’s motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. 8) is 2. Plaintiff is required to pay the full statutory filing fee of $350.00 for this 8 granted; 9 10 action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1914(a) and 1915(b)(1); 11 3. The director of the agency referenced above, or a designee, shall collect 12 from plaintiff’s inmate trust account an initial partial filing fee in accordance with the provisions 13 of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(1) and shall forward the amount to the Clerk of the Court, such payment 14 to be clearly identified by the name and number assigned to this action; 15 4. Thereafter, the director of the agency referenced above, or a designee, shall 16 collect from plaintiff's inmate trust account the balance of the filing fee by collecting monthly 17 payments from plaintiff's inmate trust account in an amount equal to twenty percent (20%) of the 18 preceding month's income credited to plaintiff’s inmate trust account and forwarding payments to 19 the Clerk of the Court each time the amount in the account exceeds $10.00 in accordance with 28 20 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(2), until the $350.00 filing fee for this action has been paid in full, such 21 payments to be clearly identified by the name and number assigned to this action; 22 5. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this order and a copy 23 of plaintiff’s signed in forma pauperis affidavit to the address shown above; and 24 /// 25 /// 26 2 1 2 6. The Clerk of the Court is further directed to serve a copy of this order on the Financial Department of the court. 3 4 5 6 DATED: October 17, 2014 ______________________________________ CRAIG M. KELLISON UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 3

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