Gibbs v. California Department of Fish and Game et al

Filing 4

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Craig M. Kellison on 1/8/2014 GRANTING 3 Motion to Proceed IFP. (Michel, G)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ROBERT ALAN GIBBS,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:13-CV-2631-KJM-CMK

vs.

ORDER

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF
FISH AND GAME, et al.,

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Defendants.
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Plaintiff, who is proceeding pro se, brings this civil rights action. Pending before

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the court is plaintiff’s request for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. 3). Plaintiff’s

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complaint, and service thereof by the United States Marshal if appropriate, will be addressed

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separately. The Clerk of the Court shall not issue summons or set this matter for an initial

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scheduling conference unless specifically directed by the court to do so.

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Plaintiff has submitted the affidavit required by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a) showing that

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plaintiff is unable to prepay fees and costs or give security therefor.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff’s motion for leave to
proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. 3) is granted.

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DATED: January 8, 2014
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CRAIG M. KELLISON
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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