Martinez v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Filing 4

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan on 11/7/2014 ORDERING plaintiff to submit, within 30 days, either the filing fee or the application required by § 1915(a); the Clerk shall send plaintiff an ifp form. (Yin, K)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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PATRICK A. MARTINEZ,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

No. 2:14-cv-2473-EFB P

ORDER

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECTIONS AND
REHABILITATION,
Defendant.

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Plaintiff, a prisoner without counsel, has filed a complaint to commence a civil action. To

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proceed with a civil action a plaintiff must pay the $400 filing fee required by 28 U.S.C.

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§ 1914(a) or request leave to proceed in forma pauperis and submit the affidavit and trust account

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statement required by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a). Plaintiff has neither paid the fee nor submitted a

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proper application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis.

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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 the application required by § 1915(a). The Clerk of the Court is directed to mail

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to plaintiff a form application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. Failure to comply with this

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order may result in dismissal.

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So ordered.

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Dated: November 7, 2014.

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