Straits v. Rio Cosumnes Correctional Facility, et al.

Filing 8

ORDER DIRECTING MONTHLY PAYMENTS be made from Prison Account of Scot Straits signed by Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan on 03/13/17. The Sacramento County Sheriff shall collect payments from plaintiff's account and forward to the clerk until the $350.00 filing fee is paid in full. Clerk to serve this order and a copy of plaintiff's IFP on the Sheriff of Sacramento County. Clerk shall also serve Financial with a copy of this order. (cc: Financial)(Plummer, M)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SCOT STRAITS,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:15-cv-1668-EFB P

v.

ORDER

RIO COSUMNES CORRECTIONAL
FACILITY, et al.,
Defendants.

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Plaintiff is a county inmate proceeding without counsel and in forma pauperis in an action

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brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This proceeding was referred to this court by Local Rule 302

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pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1).
Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(1), plaintiff must pay the $350 filing fee required by 28

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U.S.C. § 1914(a). Plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of 20 percent of the greater of

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(a) the average monthly deposits to plaintiff’s trust account; or (b) the average monthly balance in

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plaintiff’s account for the six-month period immediately preceding the filing of the complaint. 28

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U.S.C. § 1915(b)(1). Thereafter, plaintiff must make monthly payments of 20 percent of the

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preceding month’s income credited to his trust account. 28 U.S.C. § 1915(b)(2).

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The agency having custody of plaintiff is required to forward to the Clerk of the Court the

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initial partial filing fee, if funds exist, as well as payments from plaintiff’s account each time the

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amount in the account exceeds $10, until the filing fee is paid. Id.

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The Clerk of the Court shall (1) serve a copy of this order and a copy of plaintiff’s in

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forma pauperis application upon the Sheriff of Sacramento County, Attention: Inmate Trust

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Account, 651 I Street, Sacramento, California 95814, and (2) deliver a copy of this order to the

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Clerk’s financial division.

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So ordered.

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Dated: March 13, 2017.

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