Lucas v. Director of the Department of Corrections

Filing 9

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 6/18/2014 ORDERING plaintiff to submit, within 30 days, an affidavit and trust account statement in support of his request to proceed ifp or the appropriate filing fee; and the Clerk shall send plaintiff an ifp application.(Yin, K)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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LAMONT C. LUCAS,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:14-cv-0590 DAD P

v.

ORDER

DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECTIONS,
Defendants.

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Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a civil rights action pursuant to 42

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U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff has not, however, filed an in forma pauperis affidavit or paid the

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required filing fee. See 28 U.S.C. §§ 1914(a), 1915(a). Plaintiff will be provided the opportunity

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either to submit the appropriate affidavit and certified trust account statement in support of a

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request to proceed in forma pauperis or to submit the appropriate filing fee.

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In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. Plaintiff shall submit, within thirty days from the date of this order, an affidavit and

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certified trust account statement in support of his request to proceed in forma pauperis on the

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form provided by the Clerk of Court or the appropriate filing fee. Plaintiff’s failure to comply

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

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2. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send plaintiff a new Application to Proceed In

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Forma Pauperis By a Prisoner.

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Dated: June 18, 2014

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